Tribes of Tripura: Description, Ethnology and Bibliography - Hardcover

Sipra Sen

9788121204484: Tribes of Tripura: Description, Ethnology and Bibliography

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 8121204488 ISBN 13: 9788121204484

Publisher: Gyan Pub. House, 1993

It is a multi-disciplinary bibliographical study which enlists uptodate references (without any duplication) about Tripura and its tribes. This covers almost all comprehensive inventory research source materials from monographs, articles, dissertation, reports, proceedings, etc., of pre-and post-Independence period from the year 1845 to 1992. The present book is perhaps the first-ever scholarly effort to enlist the major references on different aspects about the state and tribes with textual part of description and appendices. The introductory chapter has described the main aspects of geography, agriculture, forest, geology, historical and political administration, village, regional and district councils, chieftainship etc. with sociological and anthropological aspects of the tribes of Tripura. Besides these, this book has given a basic knowledge about its three districts and descriptive ideas on many other aspects of Tripura and its people. This exhaustive bibliographical work will definitely assist the scholars to locate the availability of the documents on different aspects of Tripura and its tribes relating to anthropology, sociology, religion, politics, economics, linguistics, psychology etc. The Author Index makes consultation easy. This will well serve as a ready-reckoner for the researchers. (Reference, Ethnology, Anthropology, Tribal Studies, Demography, North East India, Library of Information Science) About The Author:- Sipra Sen obtained her M.Sc.degree in Anthropology and Bachelors degree in Library Science from Guwahati University. A keen student of tribal affairs, She is an active member of I.L.A. (Delhi) and I.A.S.L.I.C. (Calcutta). A noted bibliographer, her earlier works The Tribes of Meghalaya (1985), Arunachal Pradesh And The Tribes (1986), Tribes of Nagaland (1987), Tribes And Castes of Manipur (1992), and, Tribes of Mizoram (1992) are valuable contributions to the literature on Social Sciences of North-East India. She is on the staff of Anthrop

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