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The demands of recognition : state anthropology and ethnopolitics in Darjeeling
- Title
- The demands of recognition : state anthropology and ethnopolitics in Darjeeling / Townsend Middleton.
- Author
- Middleton, Townsend
- Publication
- Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2016]
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Details
- Description
- xix, 278 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm
- Series Statement
- South Asia in motion
- Uniform Title
- South Asia in motion.
- Subjects
- Gorkha (South Asian people) > India > Darjeeling (District) > Ethnic identity
- Darjeeling (India : District) > Scheduled tribes > Government policy
- Identity politics > India > Darjeeling (District)
- Ethnology > Political aspects > India > Darjeeling (District)
- Ethnicity > Political aspects > India > Darjeeling (District)
- Gorkha (South Asian people) > India > Darjeeling (District) > Politics and government
- Gorkha (South Asian people) > India > Darjeeling (District) > Government relations
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : becoming tribal in Darjeeling : an introduction to the ethno-contemporary -- A searching politics : anxiety, belonging, recognition -- Durga and the rock : a colonial category and its discontents -- Tribal recognition : a postcolonial problem -- Interface : encounters of the multicultural state -- Soft science in hard places : government anthropologists and their knowledge -- Reforming the subject : the effects and affects of recognition -- Perpetuated paradigms : at the limits of ethno-intelligibility -- Epilogue : negotiating the ethno-contemporary.
- Call Number
- JFE 15-7557
- ISBN
- 9780804795425
- 0804795428
- 9780804796262
- 0804796262
- LCCN
- 2015007352
- 40025377357
- OCLC
- 904047511
- Author
- Middleton, Townsend, author.
- Title
- The demands of recognition : state anthropology and ethnopolitics in Darjeeling / Townsend Middleton.
- Publisher
- Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2016]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- South Asia in motionSouth Asia in motion.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40025377357
- Research Call Number
- JFE 15-7557