Tribal Cultures and Change |
Contents
Pertinent Issues in Tribal Cultures | 1 |
The Less Explored Tribe | 15 |
The Life and Culture of Sehariya | 48 |
Garasia Heritage and Change | 73 |
Persistence and Change in Gamit Social Structure | 104 |
Ladakhi Cultural Milieu and Religious Attributes | 117 |
Religion and Society Among Hakkipikkis | 142 |
Hinduisation among Western Indian Tribes | 156 |
Case of Bhils | 213 |
Culture Contact Indebtedness and Bondage | 223 |
Acculturative Influence on Food Habits of Bhils | 238 |
Tribal Health in the Context of Change | 247 |
Is Matriliny a Symbol of Higher Status? A Case of Garo Women | 257 |
Polyandry Cicisbeism and the Status of Tribal Women | 268 |
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accept agriculture areas belief Bhagat movement Bhils Bhopa borrowing Brahmin bride bride-price caste Hindus cent ceremony chiefly clan continues council cultivation culture contact Damors death debt deities Devte Dhodia Diwali Dublas Dungarpur district economic endogamy exogamy female festivals forest Gallongs Gamits Garasias Garo girl gods and goddesses Gompa Gujarat Hakkipikkis hierarchy higher caste higher Hindu castes Hinduism husband India involved labour Ladakhis Lamas land large number latter loan Mahadeo major male marriage married Mata medicineman Mewar Minas money-lender neighbouring non-tribal Nukta observed occasion organisation Padhars Panchayat Patel pattern person polyandry polygyny population position practice programme Rajasthan Rajput recognised reference relationship religion religious reported respect rituals sacred Sagri Sawkars Scheduled Tribes Sehariyas shifting cultivation social control society specially spirits status structure supernaturals taboos tion traditional trend tribal tribal cultures Tribal Development tribal women various village wife woman worship