This Book is purely based on an empirical work on the problem of the Fair Sex in Tribal Cultures. Irrespective of the nature of the tribal societies the socio-economic conditions of the tribal women are not encouraging. Poverty, illiteracy and ignorance are the three main constraints of their development. The major thrust of this book is on exploring the nature of the problems of the tribal women belonging to different cultures--hunting and gathering (the Lodha ...
Frontier Bengal’ signifies a very distinctive geo-physical setting sometimes with lateritic out crops, dwarf sal trees indicating the continuity with the Chhotanagpur plateau. This area has been crisscrossed by various rivers and rivulets flowing to east and south and finally coming to meet with the dancing bay. Surprisingly this region not only comprised the autochthonous groups of people but also gave shelter to many migrant communities. They did not go back ...
'Explorations in Anthropology : P.K. Bhowmick and His Collaborative Research Works' provides an accessible and comprehensive introduction to the vast subject matter of social anthropology. This book is not merely a collection of several articles but also an exploration of diverse discourses arising in socio-political, economic, cultural, religious and administrative disciplines that constitute the defining characteristics of today's social ethos. Scholars with ...