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The Scientific Community in the Perspective of Relational Sociology
While sociologists of science initially tended to emphasize the set of norms constitutive of scientific communities and patterns of the circulation...
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Colonial Representation of Livelihoods of India’s Service Nomads—A Case of the Waghri Community
The paper presents the case of Waghris, a denotified tribal community of service nomads, who work at the lower most positions in the supply chain of...
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The Coming of the British and Its Impact on the Local Administration in the Khasi Hills
The British became de facto ruler of Assam since 1826; though they did not annex the whole of North-east India instantaneously, they dictated the...
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The Stately Art of Remembering and Forgetting Indigenous Cultural Identities in the Neocolonial North American Southwest
The North American Southwest is home to a rich array of petroglyphs commemorating the interests, actions, identities, and histories of the many...
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Forest Management and Its Impact on Tribal Livelihood: An Imperial Political Perspective in Colonial Jangalmahal in West Bengal
The forest management and conservation policy was implemented for commercial utilization and economic motivation of the British Raj. The colonial...
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Gender gap in rural literacy: a spatio-temporal analysis of Bankura district in West Bengal, India
Gender inequality in literacy is higher in rural areas compared to urban areas and also in Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) compared...
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Colonial Impact on Pastoral Nomads and Caravan Traders in India: The Raika and the Banjara
The Raika of Rajasthan and the Banjara/Lambadi tribe of Deccan region had been self-sustained as nomadic pastoralists and caravan traders,...
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Growth and spatio-temporal variation of various demographic characteristics of the Scheduled Tribe population in Koch Bihar district, West Bengal, India
The Koch Bihar district has the very least concentration of Scheduled Tribe population in West Bengal. Only 0.64 per cent of the total population of...
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A sco** review of determinants of indigenous health and health disparities in Taiwan: present evidence and paradigms
The literature on indigenous health and health disparities primarily focuses on Western countries such as Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the...
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The Trumpet and the Drum: Music and Reclaiming the Delinquent Child
Projects to reclaim the delinquent child were symbolically important to late colonial modernity. Controlling the bodies and reforming the minds of a...
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After the Bit Bang: The Evil in the Digital Universe?
Passing through tremendous catastrophes, tragedies, and unbelievable achievements, an optimistic philosophy of history could say that the technical...
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Early Colonialism and Modernity in British Odisha: Representation of ‘Tribe’ and ‘State’ in Gopinath Mohanty’s Paraja
Paraja is one of the primitive tribes found in the Southwestern Odisha which is accessible. The tribe has considerable interaction with the British...
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Making Myth a History: A Colonial Reference in Creation of Tribal Hero Tilka Manjhi (1750–1784?)
Up to 1965 in government records, there is evident mention of performance and death of Augustus Cleveland, Collector of Bhagalpur and Rajmahal...
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Rulers, Criminals and Denotified Tribe: A Historical Journey of the Meenas
Until the twelfth-century A.D., as historical records, genealogies and folk traditions establish, the Meena tribe of Rajasthan ruled over a dozen of...
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Comparative perspective on social welfare policies for the indigenous peoples in Taiwan and India: exploring best practices and lessons
This study discusses the social welfare policies for Indigenous peoples in Taiwan and India. Offering critical insights into the historical...
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A Multilevel Analysis of Factors Associated with Malnutrition among Tribal Children in India: Evidence from National Family Health Survey 2015-16
Health and the related problems are very much interlinked with the socio-economic conditions of the community, particularly the tribes who are living...
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Seafaring in the Bohai State
The historical period of systematic navigation of populations on the western coast of the Sea of Japan/Korea began in the early Iron Age. Tribes...
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Systematic Documentation and Drug Development from Local Health Traditions (LHTs) and Ethnomedical Practices (EMPs): Challenges and Way Forward
India is one among the countries that enjoy great antiquity of health practices imbibed into their daily lifestyle and culture backed by a strong...
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More Than Just Food: What 25 Years of Faunal Analysis Has Revealed about Jamestown, Virginia
Dating from 1607 to the 1620s, over 200,000 animal bones have been analyzed from Jamestown representing the initial years of settlement; the Starving...
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Copper and Bronze Tools and Weapons of the Petrovka Culture of the Southern Trans-Urals and the Middle Tobol Basin: Alloys, Historical and Metallurgical Relations
The results of an analytical study of 106 metal tools and 70 ingots of the Petrovka culture of the Southern Trans-Urals and the Middle Tobol Basin...