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Ethnobotany of the Primitive Tribes in Rajasthan

Prabhakar Joshi

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Ethnobotany of the Primitive Tribes in Rajasthan is the first book of its kind written from the Northwest ond Western Indian region. It gives a comprehensive and lucid narration of the ethnobotany of the major tribes of the State of Rajasthan. Almost all the feasible aspects viz. material, cultural ond spiritual, of the tribal life have been explored coverage rarely seen in contemporary works of ethnobotany. In each aspect the Author has made every effort to go to the minutest details. This book is a product of the Author’s paintsaking, exhaustive and intensive field studies in the tribal regions over a span of nearly a decade. Sustained detailed observations, their scientific interpretations and sound conclusions are featured throughout. Even environmental problems are not missed. The wholesome ethnobotanical account includes pertinent comparisons with other Indian tribes.

This book should be of interest to biologists, foresters, conservationolists, sociologists, Anthropologists, ethnographers, social workers, planners and administrators in the tribal areas.

    Foreword

    Prologue

    In Gratitude

    List of Illustrations

  1. The Land and People
  2. Of Huts and Hamlets
  3. Food from Farm, Food from Forest
  4. All for a Livelihood
  5. Of Herbs and Healing
  6. The Fatal Axe and Drops of Conservation
  7. Fun and Frolic
  8. Of Wood and Sounds of Music
  9. Aesthetics in the Forest Stageland
  10. Vices in Culture
  11. Of Songs and Plants
  12. The Wisdom in Proverbs
  13. The Sphere of Ceremonies
  14. Faith in Religion and Faith in Supernatural
  15. About that which Remains
  16. On Plants in their Lives
  17. Epilogue
  18. Selected References
  19. Index to Plant Names
  20. General Index
  21. Illustrations

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