ISBN10: 8177550519, ISBN13: 9788177550511, [publisher: Cosmo] Hardcover Contents: Vol. I. Perspectives on History and Culture of the Punjabis: 1. The region and the people. 2. The social revolution in ancient Panjab. 3. The era of foreign invasions and imperial movements. 4. The Punjab and the outbreak of 1857. 5. Contribution of the Punjab in the first World War. 6. Natural resources and population. 7. Beginnings of communal tension. 8. Ghadr, agrarian unrest and the firing at Jallianwala Bagh. 9. Social institutions. Vol. II. Religion, Society and Culture of the Punjabis: 1. The general characteristics of the Punjabis. 2. Religion and religious movements. 3. Myth and mythology. 4. The religious beliefs. 5. Customs and traditions. 6. Manners and society. 7. The village life. 8. Fairs and festivals. 9. Folk music and dances. 10. Magic and religion. 11. Punjabi language and dialects. 12. Oral literature. 13. Education. 14. Other arts. Vol. III. Punjabi Enterprise: 1. Punjabi enterprise. 2. Militarisation. 3. Extraction. 4. Production. 5. Cultural materialism and culturology. 6. Class and culture. 7. A martial species. 8. Organismic conceptions of culture. 9. Culture in the making. The great central watershed which constitutes eastern parts of Punjab has ever been the battleground of India. The great Aryan and Seythian swarms which in successive waves of migration left their arid plateaux for the fruitful plains of the land of the five rivers from which Punjab takes its ...

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ISBN10: 8177550519, ISBN13: 9788177550511, [publisher: Cosmo Publications, New Delhi] Hardcover Hardcover. This unique and rare study of the Punjabis provides a wealth of material which includes their historical and cultural traditions, customs, rituals, superstitions, religions, caste arrangements, festivals and social institutions. It is the first authoritative and responsible book on the Punjabi people and as such fills a large gap in documenting this race. It will be welcomed by scholars and general lay readers as well. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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New Delhi Cosmo Publications 2002 Hard cover New. Intended for college/higher education audience.