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" Beastly encounters of the Raj : "
Saurabh Mishra.
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BL
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880411
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Main Entry
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Mishra, Saurabh,1979-
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Title & Author
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Beastly encounters of the Raj : : livelihoods, livestock and veterinary health in India, 1790-1920 /\ Saurabh Mishra.
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Publication Statement
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Manchester :: Manchester University Press,, 2015.
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Series Statement
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Studies in imperialism.
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Page. NO
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ix, 173 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm.
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ISBN
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0719089727
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: 9780719089725
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-166) and index.
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Contents
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Introduction -- Part I : Veterinary health and the colonial state. Horse breeding and the ideologies of the early colonial state -- Beasts, murrains, and veterinary health -- Ticks, germs, and bacteriological research -- Part II : Caste, class, and cattle. Cattle, famines, and the colonial state -- Food adulteration, public health, and middle-class anxieties -- Cattle poisoning and the Chamar identity.
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Cattle-- Social aspects-- India.
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Veterinary medicine-- India-- History-- 19th century.
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Tiermedizin
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Cattle-- Social aspects.
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Manners and customs.
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Veterinary medicine.
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India, Social life and customs, 19th century.
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Indien
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India.
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Dewey Classification
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636.089095409034
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LC Classification
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SF703.M57 2015
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