Pilgrimage, politics, and pestilence: the Haj from the Indian subcontinent, 1860-1920/
Saurabh Mishra
- New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2011.
- 177 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
1. Framing the Pilgrimage: Contours of the Haj from the Indian Subcontinent 2. Cholera, Commerce, and the Kaaba: Epidemics and the Haj from India 3. Medicalizing Mecca: European Policies and Pilgrims' Experiences in Mecca 4. Politics and the Pilgrimage: The Haj in the Early Twentieth Century
9780198070603
Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Health aspects Pilgrims and pilgrimages Communicable diseases--Prevention Medical anthropology