Isbn: 9789388121286 - tribes and tribal life : social and cultural development (3 risultati)

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. ISBN: 9789388121286.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. 1st Edition. The tribal people in India are identified with their geographical concentration. Therefore land is the key to tribal identity. The aborginial tribes of India are the oldest inhabitants of the country. For millennia, tribal societies have been subjugated by more recently arrived groups; their land was taken away, they were pushed further into the hilly gorges and wilds, and they were forced to work for their oppressors often without payment. Today tribal groups, which number more than 40 million, require special attention from the government even though they live largely isolated from the national culture. The tribal cannot be separated from their homeland. To understand the tribal identity we have to study their geographical concentration. The tribal in India are concentrated in five main natural groups which are based on ecological, social, economic, administrative, ethnic and racial factors. Tribal culture speculate the complex religion and strange beliefs. All the various tribal communities, narrows down to one common facts a real world outlined with countless myths. Since time immemorial, the concept of understanding nature and the style of living life has underwent several changes. But yet, many tribal folks are not behind to pass on their ancestral belief to their next generation. A very interesting way to unfold their culture, is to brief out the sign and symbols, which represents the status and style within the society. This book contains the fundamental and basic information of subject and the selection of contents makes it an appropriate textbook for the students.…