Self Image and Development Perspectives : The Case of Tribal Community of Eastern India
Language: English
Published by Mittal, New Delhi, 2008
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Contents Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Kinship ethnicity and self image. 3. Koya ethnographic context. 4. Marriage among the Koyas. 5. Family. 6. Lineage and clan. 7. Kinship system among the Koyas. 8. Property and important economic activities. 9. Life cycle rituals. 10. Tribal society in the context of development intervention. Selected bibliography. Index. This book is essentially based on empirical research among the Koyas a tribal community in Eastern India inhabiting Malkangiri District of Orissa. The study throws light on their self image (identity) habitat economy and society ethnographic context etc. enabling the readers to comprehend the post independence development intervention affecting their lifestyle. It may be reiterated that any development effort necessitates thorough understanding of the social structure of a community. Since kinship nexus occupies a pivotal position in the social structure it has been discussed meticulously. 180 pp.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Self Image and Development Perspectives : The Case of Tribal Community of Eastern India
- Author
- N K Behura and K K Mohanti
- Publisher
- Mittal, New Delhi
- Publication year
- 2008
- Condition
- As New
- Binding
- Hardbound
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 8183242545
- ISBN 13
- 9788183242547
- Edition
- New
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