Indigeneity in India

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What should we mean by 'indigenous people'? / André Béteille -- The politics of being indigenous / Amita Baviskar -- Anthropology and the indigenous slot : claims to and debates about indigenous peoples' status in India / Bengt G. Karlsson -- Tribe, caste and the indigenous challenge in India / Tilput Nongbri -- "We are Van Gujjars" / Pernille Gooch -- Sons and daughters of India : Ladakh's reluctant tribes / Martijn van Beek -- Indigenising the Limbus : trajectory of a nation divided into two nation-states / T.B. Subba -- The aboriginal Toda : on indigeneity, exclusivism and privileged access to land in the Niligiri Hills, south India / Gunnel Cederlöf and Deborah Sutton -- Self-government, indigeneity and cultural authenticity : a comparative study of India and the United States / Selma K. Sonntag -- Indigenous peoples in insular Southeast Asia : definitions and discourses in Indonesia and the Philippines / Gerard A. Persoon -- Politics unlimited : the global Adivasi and the debate about the political / Dipesh Chakrabarty.