Quest for Identity: Gender, Land and Migration in Contemporary Jharkhand

by Nitya Rao

This book lays bare the reality of being an Adivasi in India today and beyond that a woman in a globalising world, building commonalities with the author's own personal experiences and life trajectory. The lived experiences of Santal women and men are unfolded here along with the political and economic changes after Jharkhand State was created. Using ethnographic methods, it weaves a multi-dimensional and multi-relational mosaic of the lives and livelihoods,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1009358006
• ISBN13: 9781009358002
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"