The Politics of Belonging in India : Becoming Adivasi.

Since the 1990s, the Indigenous movement worldwide has become increasingly relevant to research in India, re-shaping the terms of engagement with Adivasi (Indigenous/tribal) peoples and their pasts. This book responds to the growing need for an inter-disciplinary re-assessment of Tribal studies in p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rycroft, Daniel J.
Otros Autores: Dasgupta, Sangeeta
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
Temas:
Indigenous peoples > Ethnic identity.
Indigenous peoples > Social conditions.
Group identity > India.
Autochtones > Identité ethnique.
Identité collective > Inde.
Indigenous peoples > Ethnic identity
Indigenous peoples > Social conditions
Ethnic relations
Group identity
Social conditions
India > Ethnic relations.
India > Social conditions.
Inde > Conditions sociales.
India
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; The Politics of Belonging in India: Becoming Adivasi; Copyright; Contents; Maps; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Indigenous pasts and the politics of belonging; Part I: Contesting categories, blurring boundaries; 2. The dangers of belonging: Tribes, Indigenous peoples and homelands in South Asia; 3. Performative genres as boundary markers: Folklore and the creation of Purulia as a border zone; Part II: Revisiting resistance; 4. Rebellion as modern self fashioning: A Santal movement in colonial Bengal.

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