The papers published by the Indian National Confederation and Academy of Anthropologists, Jhargram study aspects of the interaction and linkages between society, state and governance, probing a number of relevant issues of concern including those significant to the contemporary time. The research papers by scholars who have been observing and researching on the theme in the course of the years delve into aspects of the functioning of the State and its structure ...
This compendium of 21 papers, presented at the Indian Anthropology Congress, held at Kannur University, Kerala, under the aegis of the Indian National Confederation and Academy of Anthropologists, attempts to highlight the conditions of various socially excluded groups, such as the tribes, the marginalized and weaker sections, the minorities, the migrants, the victimized and the women, from across India, reinforcing the need for an effective social inclusive ...
The essays emerging out of the Round Table: 2013, one of the academic discourses of the Indian Anthropological Congress delve into aspects of plurality, future of cultures and cultural changes and heterogeneity. They examine the nature of early anthropology and trace the course followed by Indian anthropology that has searched for its own identity. They take up challenges facing anthropology today like the need to work for knowledge that would be instrumental in ...
