Tribal development in India : the contemporary debate /

Tribal development in India : the contemporary debate /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2006.
Description:	340 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Applied anthropology -- India. Indigenous peoples -- India -- Government relations. Indigenous peoples -- Civil rights -- India. Indigenous peoples -- India -- Social conditions. Economic development -- India. Rural development -- India. Applied anthropology. Economic development. Economic history. Indigenous peoples. Indigenous peoples -- Government relations. Indigenous peoples -- Social conditions. Race relations. Rural development. Scheduled tribes in India. Social conditions. India -- Scheduled tribes. India -- Race relations. India -- Economic conditions. India -- Social conditions. India.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6118010

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Other authors / contributors:	Rath, Govinda Chandra.
ISBN:	0761934227 (hard back) 0761934235 (pbk.)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Summary:	This book is a collection of 13 articles on little-known tribal movements in India, featuring case studies covering all the major issues concerning tribal populations, including <p>political autonomy, the struggle for resources, minimal social opportunities and basic social responsibilities.</p> <p>The specific movements discussed include:</p> <p>- Dalitism in Jharkhand;</p> <p>- the Kamatpur separatist movement in North Bengal;</p> <p>- land struggles in Uttar Pradesh and Kerala;</p> <p>- overall discrimination in schooling, heath and poverty alleviation programmes.</p>
Physical Description:	340 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	0761934227 0761934235