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Emerald City

Emerald City

by Lawrence A. Babb

Social aspectsCommercePrecious stone industryEthnologyEthnology, india
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"A study of the contemporary gemstone industry of Jaipur with special emphasis on its ownership class. Detailed examination of an industry in a non-Western setting, with contextual background for the Jain religion and recent Jaipur history"--Provided by publisher.

Themes & subjects

Social aspectsCommercePrecious stone industryEthnologyEthnology, indiaIndia, commerce

Setting

IndiaJaipur (India)Jaipur

Author

Lawrence A. Babb

Pages

232

Read time

≈ 6h

Editions

3

Language

English

Publisher

State University of New York Press

ISBN

9781438445861

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