North East India Tribal Studies: An Insiders' View

by Cheithou Charles Yuhlung, Richard PG Jangamlung

ISBN: 9789351308171
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Imprint : Regency Publications
Year : 2021
Price : Rs. 7495.00
Biblio : xvi+198p., figs., tabls., ind., 25 cm

Author Profile

Dr. Cheithou Charles Yuhlung completed his M.A (2002) and Ph.D (2011) from the Dept. of Sociology, North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong. His thesis is titled as 'Indigenous Religion of the Chothe of Manipur: A Sociological Study'. He has worked as Research Associate (2011-12) in an UPE-Project, Dept. of Philosophy, NEHU, and also as Research Assistant (2006) in an evaluation team for an International NGO (IWGIA). He has published few papers in journals (Sociological Bulletin and IOSR)

About The Book

The book is a collection of essays written exclusively by North-East Tribal Scholars related to various socio-economic, political, ethno-history, religion, culture, environment and linguistic issues and problems. It focuses on issues involved in understanding the complex concepts of culture, customs, worldviews and the contemporary aspects from insiders’ view points, which may be contradictory to earlier hypothetical writings by outsiders. The description also contains some invaluable data, insi

Table of Contents

Disclamation v <BR> Foreword vii <BR> Preface ix <BR> Section – I <BR> Ethnography, Socio-cultural and Linguistic Studies <BR> 1. The Bangru: The Lesser Known Tribe of Arunachal Pradesh 3. <BR> Tame Ramya <BR> 2. The Zeliangrong Movement: Change and Continuity 23 <BR> R. Longmei <BR> 3. The Ethno-history of Kom-Rem of Manipur 38 <BR> Doupu Kom <BR> 4. Traditional Prescriptive Marriage versus Cross-Cultural <BR> Marriage Systems among the Chothe of Manipur 46 <BR> Cheithou Charles Yuhl