In the belly of the river : Tribal conflicts over development in the Narmada valley

By:

Baviskar Amita

Contributor(s):

Publication details: New Delhi Oxford University Press 2004Description: 308p viiISBN:

9780195671360

Subject(s):

1. Dams - Environmental Aspects - India2. Narmada River Region - Scheduled Tribes - India 3. Narmada River Region - Social Conditions - India

DDC classification:

333.715300 BAV

Contents:

Table of contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. National Development, Poverty and the Environment -- 3. A History of Adivasi-State Relations -- 4. Bhilalas: Caste or Tribe? -- 5. Community and the Politics of Honour -- 6. Economy and Ecology -- 7. 'In the Belly of the River': Nature and Ideology -- 8. The Politics of the Sangath -- 9. The Politics of the Andolan -- 10. Conclusions -- Appendix 1: Trees in the Forest around Anjanvara and their Uses -- Appendix 2: Gayana -- The Bhilala Song of Creation -- A Glossary of Hindi and Bhilali Words -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
BOOKs	National Law School	333.7153 BAV (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		20175

Table of contents:
1. Introduction --
2. National Development, Poverty and the Environment --
3. A History of Adivasi-State Relations --
4. Bhilalas: Caste or Tribe? --
5. Community and the Politics of Honour --
6. Economy and Ecology --
7. 'In the Belly of the River': Nature and Ideology --
8. The Politics of the Sangath --
9. The Politics of the Andolan --
10. Conclusions --
Appendix 1: Trees in the Forest around Anjanvara and their Uses --
Appendix 2: Gayana --
The Bhilala Song of Creation --
A Glossary of Hindi and Bhilali Words --
Bibliography --
Index.

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