Bishnupriya Manipuri: identity culture and change

Sinha, Harendra

ISBN: 9788183249430, 8183249434

The Bishnupriya Manipuris constitute a linguistic minority community living in North East India, mainly in parts of Assam, Manipur, Tripura and also Bangladesh.

Operationalising holistic human development: food for thought and ideas for action in the rural context, rev. and updated edn.

Marla, Irmel et al.

ISBN: 9789354390937, 9354390935

This book deals with the practical aspects of human development in rural context in a holistic way. It facilitates the understanding of holistic issues concerning sustainable self-employment, enhancing productivity, rendering hope and practical peprspectives to the neglected, identifying hidden potentials, participatory approach and action, involving the grassroots institutions, empowerment and...

The Bodos in Assam: a socio-cultural study, year: 2005-2006

Atreya, Harka Bahadur Chhetri

ISBN: 9788182060098, 8182060095

Bodymaps: stories by South Asian women

Chakravarty, Radha (ed.)

ISBN: 9788189884024, 8189884026

The stories in this anthrology present a range of ways in which women writers of South Asia have remapped the female body as a site for oppression as well as resistance. These connect the traditional female areas of experience such as marriage motherhood, family dynamics, women's education and work, with broader issues of class, caste, sexuality, religion etc.

The Boh Ao....history and evolution of the Boh Ao tribes of Arunachal Pradesh

The art of magic and magicians in the contemporary world

Pandey, Kailash Chander

ISBN: 9789391642112, 939164211X

Magic today is very different from what it was hundreds of years ago. Tracing back the origin & evolution of 'Art of Magic', it has its roots in religion, rituals, mythologies, legends, folklore and folktales etc and is even seen in the practices of primitive man in Rock Art of pre-historic Rock Shelters.

Bonded histories: genealogies of labour servitude in colonial India

Gyan Prakash

ISBN: 9780521362788, 0521362784

A sophisticated theoretical analysis with evidence from archival records, village documents and oral testimonies to present an original and compelling view of the changing relationship of bondage.;

Bondo highlander

Elwin, Verrier

ISBN: 9789387587052, 9387587053

The Bondo, known among themselves as Remo (`men') are a small tribe living in the wild and mountainous region north-west of the Machkund River in Orissa.

Competency mapping: for rural development officials

Reddy, B. Udaya Kumar

Making of India's Northeast: geopolitics of borderland and transnational interactions

Gogoi, Dilip

LCCN: 2021317249

Border Tagins of Arunachal Pradesh: unarmed expedition 1956

Krishnatry, SM (b.1921)

ISBN: 9788123744605, 8123744609

The book provides in incisive account of the first unarmed expedition of north-eastern frontiers of India along Tibet undertaken in 1956. It throws light on the lifestyle, folklore and socio-economic conditions as narrated from the diary of the author and his wife Geeta Krishnatry.

Borderland lives in Northern South Asia

Gellner, David N. (ed.)

ISBN: 9788125054238, 8125054235

This book provides valuable new ethnographic insights into life along some of the most contentious borders in the world. The collected essays portray existence at different points across India's northern frontiers and, in one instance, along borders within India.

Born in Bigutar, Nepal: socio-economic relationships of a Brahmin-Bhujel Village, 1971-2001

Prindle, Peter Hodge

ISBN: 9799993303267, 9993303267

Bote of Nepal

Dhakal, Suresh et al.

ISBN: 9789937524629, 9937524628

This Ethnographic Research Series profiles Nepal's different ethnic and caste groups. It forms part of the larger Social Inclusion Atlas and Ethnographic Profile (SIA-EP) project recently undertaken by the Central Department of Sociology/Anthropology (CDSA) at Tribhuvan University.

Brahminization in frontier Bengal

Manna, Samita et al

ISBN: 9789386223968, 9386223961

Branding the migrant: arguments of rights, welfare and security

Ghosh, Atig, (ed.)

ISBN: 9789381043097, 9381043094

This book deals with the unique identification (UID)/ Aadhar project which is a benevolent initiative of the government, seeking to empower the needy and maximise the outreach of social security schemes.

Breakdown in Pakistan: how aid is eroding institutions for collective action

Bano, Masooda

ISBN: 9789382993162, 9382993169

Ancient society

Morgan, Lewis Henry

ISBN: 9789383723799, 9383723793

This bokk is a brilliant, significant and best known work of author who attempts to explain human culture. The author's refutation of the Book of Genesis, his theory of primitive promiscuity, his materialism, and his emphasis upon the role of property in the course of social evolution provoked heated opposition. This controversial classic work of anthropology is believed to be the first modern ...

Non-governmental organizations in development: search for a new vision, 2nd edn.

Maskay, Bishwa Keshar

ISBN: 9789937095105, 9937095107

Breaking views: engaging art in post-earthquake Nepal, with essays by Dina Bangdel, Sheelasha Rajbhandari, Hit Man Gurung

Brosius, Christiane et al.

ISBN: 9789937597388, 9937597382