Jumyir Basar (14 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: New. ISBN:9788131606704,318pp.

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Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. Contents: Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Contours of Resource Use. 3. Galo World-view and Resource Use. 4. Indigenous Technical Knowledge in Resource Use: Changing Perspectives. 5. Findings and Analysis. 6. Summary and Conclusions. Glossary of Terms. Bibliography. Index. This work critically examines the linkages between the IKS and contemporary development practices, with the Galo tribe of Arunachal Pradesh in Northeast India as a case study. Essentially, the context explored in the book relates to the status and sustenance of IKS in relation to a market-led development process from a theoretical perspective, drawing on empirical evidence. The work is an interdisciplinary enquiry into critical areas emerging from the connections between IKS and development interventions in tribal communities, which have further bearing on policies and programmes. It will undoubtedly be useful to scholars, academics, planners, bureaucrats, NGO activists and other development practitioners interested in the dynamics of people-centred development emerging from the relations between indigenous knowledge and development strategies. (jacket). …

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Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. The papers included in this volume primarily focus on contradicting perspectives, competing interests and emerging outcomes when the relation between tribes and their resource perceptions shifts along the line of corporate-induced development projects. Precisely, it is a compendium of issues related to development induced displacement. With distinct analytical frames and empirical findings, the papers, contributed by the experts in the field academics, bureaucrats and activists alike unambiguously present a critique to perspectives of people s development within the frame of contemporary development discourse. In a broad sense the relation between ecology and economy has been examined through the papers with reference to specific contexts in development practices where resource perception and utilization are contested by traditional and commercial users. No doubt, the book will be handy for anyone who needs/wants to know the full range of issues on tribal development vis-à-vis mega projects.…

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Contents 1 Introduction I Contradictions in interventions 2 Resettlement realities the the gulf between policy and practiceFelix Padel and Samarendra Sad 3 Interventions and exclusion a critique of tribal exclusion in formal system of educationMC Behera a 600 pp. figs, tables (illustrator).