{"product_id":"anthropological-research-in-india-retrospect-and-prospects-9781666937107","title":"Anthropological Research in India: Retrospect and","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book provides an opportunity for students, academicians, scholars, and researchers in India and around the world to familiarize themselves with the evolution, diversification, and development of anthropological research in India. Comprised of nineteen chapters written by a diverse group of scholars and researchers, Anthropological Research in India: Retrospect and Prospects analyzes the history and future of anthropology on the subcontinent, ranging from prehistoric civilizations and colonial legacies to Indigenous medicine and coffee culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnthropological Research in India: Retrospect and Prospects is edited and written by young professional anthropologists and contains articles on their own research. This will be extremely useful for the scholars and students of anthropology, not only for the information it provides but also for planning future research.\u003c\/p\u003e -- Ranjana Ray, professor emeritus, Calcutta University\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSection 1: Legacies\/Theoretical Concerns\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Research Tradition in Biological Anthropology: The Past Emerges into the Light of Present\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 2: The Romance of the Discovery of India’s Prehistoric Past\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Different Dimensions of Tribal Studies: Past, Present and Future\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSection 2: Prehistoric Cultures\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Gharchaal: An Ancient Game on Cupules in Ghumarwin Sub-Himalayan Area of Himachal Pradesh\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Ghaghra: A Late Acheulean Site of the Dulung River Valley, Eastern India\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSection 3: Elements of Indian Civilization: Caste, Fairs, and Rituals\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 6: A Holistic Manifestation of Caste System in Indian Civilization: A Semiotic Analysis\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 7: The Impact of ‘Mela’ on the People and Culture: A Qualitative Study on Local ‘Sampriti Utsav’ Fair of Haldia, West Bengal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 8: The Cult of Goddess Mangal Chandi: An Anthropological Understanding of Womanhood\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSection 4: Indigenous Groups: Economy, Health, Culture, and Development\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Echoes from the Tea Gardens of Dooars: A Study of the Tea Migrant Tribes of North Bengal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Indigenous Health Care System of the Santhal Tribe of Jharkhand: With Special Reference to the Cases of Snake, Scorpion and Hornet Biting\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Images on Fabrics in the North-Eastern Region of India: A Traditional Course\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Indigenous Knowledge: A Whole\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Ethnomedicinal Practices among the Northern Tribes of West Bengal: A Brief Anthropological Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Tribal Women Empowerment in Natural Resource Management: Two Case Studies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSection 5: Contemporary Issues\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Effects of Lead on Growth of Children\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Female Foeticides: Developed Technological Threats in Indian Demography\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Essay on Anthropology of Mobile Phone\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Disorder and Deviance: Social Life of a Diabetic Women in Kolkata\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 19: Vicissitudes in the Flow of Adda Culture: A Pre-Pandemic Assessment of Indian Coffee House, Kolkata\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lexington Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51042035564887,"sku":"9781666937107","price":76.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781666937107.jpg?v=1750952726","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/anthropological-research-in-india-retrospect-and-prospects-9781666937107","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}