TY - BOOK AU - Xaxa, Virginius TI - State, society, and tribes: : issues in post-colonial india SN - 9789332534599 U1 - 307.7720954 PY - 2008/// CY - Noida PB - Pearson KW - LAW KW - SOCIOLOGY KW - TRIBAL KW - INDIA KW - SCHEDULED CASTE KW - SCHEDULED TRIBE N1 - Table of contents: 1. Introduction 2. The transformation of tribes: the terms of discourse 3. Tribes as indigenous peoples: discourse and adivasi consciousness 4. Tribes and citizenship: making sense of citizenship rights 5. Tribal movements: rethinking in a comparative perspective 6. Empowerment forms, limitations and assertions 7. The politics of language, religion, and identity: articulation of social difference 8. Protective discrimination: why the scheduled tribes lag behind the scheduled castes 9. Tribal culture and ecology: the changing dimensions 10. Women and gender: aspects of inequality in tribal society ER -