Changing tribal life
Subtitle: a socio-philosophical perspective
By: edited by Padmaja Sen.
Contributors: Sen, Padmaja.
Publisher: Concept Pub. Co.
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New Delhi
Language: eng
Number of pages: 141
Subjects: India -- Scheduled tribes.; India -- Social life and customs.
Description: Papers presented at a conference at Mahila College, Chaibasa on 21-22 March 2002.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Conceptualization of the Hos of Singhbhum as a tribe / Asoka Kumar Sen; title: Constructing a tribe : a case study of the Oraons and the Tana Bhagats in late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / Sangeeta Das Gupta; title: A socio-philosophical change in tribal life / Mondal Hembrom; title: Eternal and ephemeral : the significance of myth and ritual among the Ho / Ritambhara Hebbar; title: Changing world views of the indigenous (Mulvasi-Adivasi) people of Jharkhand : a socio-philosophical perspective / Pashupati Prasad Mahato; title: Folk treatment system of tribal society in Eastern India / Adikanda Mahanta; title: Bengalee-Santal equation : dialectics of identity and assimilation; title: Socio-religion of the tribes of West Bengal / Tapashi Ghosh; title: Forest people, modern people : modernity and social change among the Ho and Munda people of Jharkhand / Barbara Verardo; title: Changing tribal life of Chotanagpur : Christianity as a catalyst / Chittaranjan Kumar Paty; title: How should we resolve value-laden practical problems in changing tribal societies? / Debashis Guha; title: Value, valuation and tribal society / Padmaja Sen; title: Development : conflicting ideologies / S.N.M. Topno; title: Approaches to tribal development : a sociological analysis / Sunil Kumar Singh.