Pilgrimage, politics, and pestilence the Haj from the Indian subcontinent, 1860-1920 /
This book situates the Haj in the context of political commercial and medical developments in the nineteenth and early twentieth century. It shows how Haj played an influential role in shaping medical policies and practices, debates and disease definitions.
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| Main Author: |
Mishra, Saurabh, 1979- |
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Oxford Scholarship Online. |
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Electronic
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| Language: |
English
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| Published: |
New Delhi ; Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2011.
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (177 pages) : illustrations.
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