Rethinking tribe in Indian context : realities, issues and challenges /
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| Meeting name: | National Conference on 'Conceptualising and Contextualising Tribes in Contemporary India' (2014 : Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata) |
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| Imprint: | Jaipur : Rawat Publications, [2017] ©2017 |
| Description: | xiv, 230 pages : 1 map ; 25 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11355285 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Tables and Figures
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Contributors
- 1. Introduction: Contemporary Relevance of Tribal Studies in India
- Part I. Conceptualising and Contextualising Tribes in the Indian Situation
- 2. Contextualising Indian Tribes: Some Common Attributes
- 3. Conceptualising the Context: 'Tribes' of North Bengal
- 4. Application and Distortion of Indigeneity as an Expression of Tribe
- 5. On the Question of Inequality in Tribal Social Formation
- Part II. Regional Focus on Identity Formation
- 6. Politics of Identity and Growing Tribalism in the Darjeeling Hills
- 7. The Teesta Warriors: A Study Focussing on the Cultural Dimensions of the Emerging Lepcha Identity in the Backdrop of the Anti-Dam Movement in Sikkim
- Part III. Mainstream Development and Tribals
- 8. The Need for Promoting Indigenous Indicators to Tribal Development: A Case Study of the Paniyan Tribe from Kerala
- 9. Towards Demarginalisation of the Lodhas in West Bengal: A Study in the Assessment of the impact of Development Efforts by the State
- Part IV. Forest and Tribals
- 10. Forest Policies and Tribal Livelihood: An Organisational Perspective
- 11. Making Forest Dwellers Deprived: Examining Implementation Process of Forest Rights Act, 2006 in India
- Part V. Governance and Tribals
- 12. Tribe, Political Party and Local Self-Government: An Ethnography on the Santals in Rural West Bengal
- 13. Conceptualising Tribal Autonomous Rule in Tripura: A Study with Reference to Tripura Tribal Area Autonomous District Council as Seen From a Historical Perspective
- Part VI. Emerging Areas of Tribal Studies
- 14. Salvaging a Common Descent and Lineage Between an Ex-'Criminal Tribe' of India and the Present-Day Gypsies of Europe: Weaving History and Spinning Tales on the Boundaries of 'Civilisation'
- 15. Tribal Entrepreneurial Growth: Drawing Comparative Inferences from Malaysia and India
- Index