Explorations in Anthropology of North East India

Author： Sengupta Sarthak  

Publisher： Gyan Publishing House‎

Publication year： 2015

E-ISBN: 9788121251099

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9788121212427

Subject： C91 Sociology

Keyword： 社会学

Language： ENG

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Description

The current treatise presents a collection of sixteen articles by eminent social scientists to acquaint booklovers with contemporary anthropological research on ethnic groups living in diverse habitat of North East India. Under one cover, the present volume features with abundance of materials and wide-ranging analysis extremely useful serving the interest of anthropologists, social scientists teachers and resarchers, as well as planners and policy makers concerred about the indigenous people of North East India.

Chapter

Cover

HalfTitle Page

Title Page

Dedication

Copyright

Contents

Preface

Acknowledgements

List of Figure/Chart

List of Contributors

1. Tribes of North East India: An Overview

2. Megaliths and Living Cultural Traditions

3. Cultural Transmission and Social Contexts of Pottery Making among Andros of Manipur, India

4. Tribal Law, Property Rights and Gender Issues of North East India

5. Tribal Land Laws with State Laws: Implications for Tribal Forest Conservation

6. Forest Villages in Assam

7. The Great Leap of Zeme Nagas : A Study in the Evolution of Religions

8. Youth Organisations in the Ri Bhoi District of Meghalaya

9. Family and Marriage among Sherpas of Sikkim

10. Intra and Inter-State Variation of Height and Weight in North-Eastern States of India

11. Adolescent Nutrition Assessment with Special Reference to North East India

12. Biparietal Diameter between Meitei and North-Eastern Thai Foetuses

13. Cardio-Vascular Risk Profiles in Sikkim, India

14. Upper Limb Indirect Anthropometry among Khasi Adolescents of Meghalaya, India

15. Infant and Child Mortality among Namasudras of Barpeta, Assam

16. Demographic Study among the Deoris of Assam

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