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Author Babb, Lawrence A.

Title Emerald City : the birth and evolution of an Indian gemstone industry / Lawrence A. Babb.

Publication Info. Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, [2013]
©2013

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Dramatis personae : industrial multiculturalism -- The rise of the emerald elite -- Doing business -- Contexts -- The decline of the emerald elite.
Summary "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.
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Subject Precious stone industry -- India -- Jaipur.
Precious stone industry.
India -- Jaipur.
Ethnology -- India -- Jaipur.
Ethnology.
Jaipur (India) -- Commerce -- Social aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Babb, Lawrence A. Emerald City. Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, ©2013 9781438445878 (DLC) 2012015234 (OCoLC)791492133
ISBN 9781461929253 (electronic book)
1461929253 (electronic book)
9781438445885
1438445881
9781438445878
1438445873