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Record Nr.

UNINA9910136502703321

Autore

Sarkar Amitabha

Titolo

Dimensions of anthropology : a prismatic panorama / / Amitabha Sarkar, Samira Dasgupta

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Delhi : , : Kalpaz, , 2016

ISBN

93-5128-984-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (212 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps

Soggetti

Ethnology - India

Tribes - India

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- HalfTitle Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction: The Basics of Anthropology -- 2. Field Methods and Techniques -- 3. Development of Social Thought -- 4. Kinship Pattern and Systems -- 5. Study on Social Organisations -- 6. Social Stratification of Bastar Tribes -- 7. Anthropology of Culture of Space among Indian Tribes: Application of Anthropological Knowledge for Community Development -- 8. Conceptual Approaches to the Study in Cultural Ecology -- 9. Anthropological Research in Ethnosciences-The Indian Scenario -- 10. Culture and Adaptation -- 11. Study of Traditional Knowledge -- 12. Anthropology of Signals, Signs and Symbols in Indian Context-a study on culture and Communication -- 13. Study of Ethnicity and Identity -- 14. Anthropology of Religion -- 15. Cultural Synthesis -- 16. Anthropology of Art and Culture -- 17. Concepts of Understanding Social/Cultural Change.