State Society and Tribes : Issues in Post Colonial India
By: Xaxa, Virginius.
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BookPublisher: New Delhi Pearson India Education 2008Description: x;131p. pb 9.5x6.ISBN: 9789332534599.Subject(s): India--Scheduled tribes--Government policy | India--Scheduled tribes--Civil rights | India--Scheduled tribes--Social conditionsDDC classification: 306.08954 Summary: State, Society, and Tribes revisits the concepts of ‘tribe’ and ‘tribal society’, situating the existing body of knowledge in the context of state policy and socio-cultural developments witnessed in India after independence. An overarching exposition on contemporary research and a nuanced analysis of contestations on a variety of tribal issues, the volume will be a valuable resource for students and scholars of sociology, anthropology, and political science.
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State, Society, and Tribes revisits the concepts of ‘tribe’ and ‘tribal society’, situating the existing body of knowledge in the context of state policy and socio-cultural developments witnessed in India after independence. An overarching exposition on contemporary research and a nuanced analysis of contestations on a variety of tribal issues, the volume will be a valuable resource for students and scholars of sociology, anthropology, and political science.
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