The demands of recognition : state anthropology and ethnopolitics in Darjeeling /

Since the British colonial period anthropology has been central to policy in India. But today, while the Indian state continues to use ethnography to govern, those who were the "objects" of study are harnessing disciplinary knowledge to redefine their communities, achieve greater prosperit...

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Main Author: Middleton, Townsend (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2016]
Series:South Asia in motion.
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Online Access:CONNECT