TY - BOOK AU - Xaxa Virginius TI - State, Society and tribes: Issues in post-Colonial India SN - 978-93-325-3459-9 U1 - 307.7720954 23 PY - 2008/// CY - India. PB - Pearson. N1 - 1. Introduction 2. The transformation of tribes: The terms of discourse 3. Tribes as indigenous people: Discourse and Adivasi consciousness 4. Tribes and citizenship: Making sense of citizenship rights 5. Tribal movements: Rethinking in a comparative perspective 6. Empowerment: Forms, limitations and assertions 7. The politics of Language, religion, and identity: Articulation of social difference 8. Protective discrimination: why the scheduled tribes lag behind the scheduled castes 9. Tribal culture and ecology: The changing dimensions 10. Women and gender: Aspects of inequality in tribal society ER -