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Tribal development in India : the contemporary debate / edited by Govinda Chandra Rath : foreword by Jean Dreze.

Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2006.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9352803132
  • 9789352803132
  • 9789352805624
  • 9352805623
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Tribal development in India.DDC classification:
  • 306.0954 22
  • 307.772 095 4 22
LOC classification:
  • GN635.I4
Other classification:
  • 74.21
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Contents:
Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; I. Approaches to Tribal Development: A Re-examination; 1. Nehru and Elwin on Tribal Development: Contrasting Perspectives; 2. Faulty Planning in a Tribal Region: The Dandakaranya Development Authority; 3. Development-induced Displacement and Tribal Women; II. Tribal Autonomy Movements and the Issues of Development; 4. Ethno-regionalism and Tribal Development: Problems and Challenges in Jharkhand; 5. The Kamatapur Movement: Towards a Separate State in North Bengal; III. Struggles for Rights to Resources
6. Land Alienation among Tribals in Uttar Pradesh7. Issues in Tribal Development: The Recent Experience of Kerala; 8. From Landlessness to Ownership: The Tribal Struggle for Property Rights; 9. Economic Decline of Tribals in Tamil Nadu: 1947-2000; IV. Development and Social Opportunities; 10. The Tolchha Bhotias: Development and Transhumance; 11. Primary Education in the Tribal Belt of Orissa; 12. Health-Disease-Poverty Nexus among Tribals in Orissa; 13. Ethnography of Development among the Car Nicobarese; About the Editor and Contributors; Index
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Summary: The thirteen seminal essays in this volume investigate the failure of the welfare model of development as applied to tribal India, and the consequent efforts by tribes to better their lot by seeking political autonomy and/or the restoration of traditional rights to natural resources-namely, water, forest and land. The book contains case studies of little-known movements such as Dalitism in Jharkhand and the Kamatpur movement in Bengal. Providing a compact yet comprehensive account of the tribal experience of development in India, the contributors examine all the major issues affecting India's.
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Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; I. Approaches to Tribal Development: A Re-examination; 1. Nehru and Elwin on Tribal Development: Contrasting Perspectives; 2. Faulty Planning in a Tribal Region: The Dandakaranya Development Authority; 3. Development-induced Displacement and Tribal Women; II. Tribal Autonomy Movements and the Issues of Development; 4. Ethno-regionalism and Tribal Development: Problems and Challenges in Jharkhand; 5. The Kamatapur Movement: Towards a Separate State in North Bengal; III. Struggles for Rights to Resources

6. Land Alienation among Tribals in Uttar Pradesh7. Issues in Tribal Development: The Recent Experience of Kerala; 8. From Landlessness to Ownership: The Tribal Struggle for Property Rights; 9. Economic Decline of Tribals in Tamil Nadu: 1947-2000; IV. Development and Social Opportunities; 10. The Tolchha Bhotias: Development and Transhumance; 11. Primary Education in the Tribal Belt of Orissa; 12. Health-Disease-Poverty Nexus among Tribals in Orissa; 13. Ethnography of Development among the Car Nicobarese; About the Editor and Contributors; Index

The thirteen seminal essays in this volume investigate the failure of the welfare model of development as applied to tribal India, and the consequent efforts by tribes to better their lot by seeking political autonomy and/or the restoration of traditional rights to natural resources-namely, water, forest and land. The book contains case studies of little-known movements such as Dalitism in Jharkhand and the Kamatpur movement in Bengal. Providing a compact yet comprehensive account of the tribal experience of development in India, the contributors examine all the major issues affecting India's.

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