Indigeneity in India
, by Karlsson,Bengt T.Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780710312105 | 0710312105
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 1/12/2006
This volume interrogates the politics surrounding the category of peoples in India known as "adivasis" and more recently as "indigenous peoples." It discusses how this category is being constituted and the rights and present predicament of communities designated as such. The book is organized in three sections, dealing with conceptual and theoretical issues; case studies and comparisons.