Modern Indian kingship
Subtitle: tradition, legitimacy & power in Rajasthan
By: Marzia Balzani.
Series: World anthropology; World anthropology (Santa Fe, N.M.)
Publisher: James Currey; School of American Research Press; SAR Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Oxford; Santa Fe, N.M
Language: eng
Number of pages: 204
Subjects: Monarchy -- India -- Jodhpur -- Case studies.; Political customs and rites -- India -- Jodhpur -- Case studies.; Jodhpur (India) -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Case studies.
Genres: Case studies.
Description: "The book is addressed to those interested in the culture and politics of present day India, and to those generally concerned with theories of kingship and ritual and the complex fate of postcolonial nation states."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-196) and index.