Showing all 2 books
Indigenous knowledge system is a great treasure of indigenous peoples, which they have been preserving and conserving from time immemorial in their natural habitats for managing their cultural traditions and social heritage. This knowledge they utilize for preservation and conservation for the biodiversities and also in livelihoods development. These have been studied in a full-fledged research work in the habitats of three particularly vulnerable tribal groups- ...
The Western and Indian Social-Cultural Anthropologists contributed much in developing the theories of primitive or tribal religion. In course of time the Ecological Anthropologists have extended further those concepts, more specifically the ritualistic functions, in the analysis of human adaptability within an ecosystem. Combining the two this book deals with a comparative analysis of religious live of the five tribal groups living in a common ecological setting ...