Sociologists and anthropologists tend to see as the end result of social change in tribal India the transformation of any given tribe into a caste or just another socially stratified group, or the merger of the tribe in the peasantry. Questioning the assumption of loss of tribal identity, this article attributes it to the study of tribes not as communities in their own right but in terms of affinity or non-affinity with mainstream communities
There are two major contrasting opinions with regard to the social, cultural and political identity ...
In 1974 we authored an essay entitled Tribe and Tribalism which recommended that the term tribe ...
In this paper I want to explore the implications of the rise and fall of Jharkhandi ethnoregionalism...
My Article will essentially be dealing with the importance of categorization of tribe in India. Ther...
Studies on social and cultural change in India are explained largely through models of sanskritizati...
This article unravels the many ways of doing ethnography within the area of Tribal studies in India....
Not surprisingly, there is no single definition of tribes. They are ordinarily (or rather simplistic...
As per 2001 census, groups, communities described as tribes have been estimated at 83.4 million repr...
This exploratory essay investigates constructions, perceptions and uses of the term 'tribal' in soci...
The present study is based on secondary sources and qualitative methods along with historical and an...
Since the 1990s, the Indigenous movement worldwide has become increasingly relevant to research in I...
Focusing on the indigenous Bhil community in central India, this paper examines the role of British ...
Caste is a peculiar problem in Indian Society. To date, social scientists have not given any clear-c...
The word ‘tribe’ is a generic term used to identify distinct groups sharing certain characteristics....
Tribal issue is a matter of global concern. In India around 8.8% of the total population consist of ...
There are two major contrasting opinions with regard to the social, cultural and political identity ...
In 1974 we authored an essay entitled Tribe and Tribalism which recommended that the term tribe ...
In this paper I want to explore the implications of the rise and fall of Jharkhandi ethnoregionalism...
My Article will essentially be dealing with the importance of categorization of tribe in India. Ther...
Studies on social and cultural change in India are explained largely through models of sanskritizati...
This article unravels the many ways of doing ethnography within the area of Tribal studies in India....
Not surprisingly, there is no single definition of tribes. They are ordinarily (or rather simplistic...
As per 2001 census, groups, communities described as tribes have been estimated at 83.4 million repr...
This exploratory essay investigates constructions, perceptions and uses of the term 'tribal' in soci...
The present study is based on secondary sources and qualitative methods along with historical and an...
Since the 1990s, the Indigenous movement worldwide has become increasingly relevant to research in I...
Focusing on the indigenous Bhil community in central India, this paper examines the role of British ...
Caste is a peculiar problem in Indian Society. To date, social scientists have not given any clear-c...
The word ‘tribe’ is a generic term used to identify distinct groups sharing certain characteristics....
Tribal issue is a matter of global concern. In India around 8.8% of the total population consist of ...
There are two major contrasting opinions with regard to the social, cultural and political identity ...
In 1974 we authored an essay entitled Tribe and Tribalism which recommended that the term tribe ...
In this paper I want to explore the implications of the rise and fall of Jharkhandi ethnoregionalism...
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