Class Formation, Social Inequality and the Nagas in North-East India

ISBN-13: 9780367731328 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 258 str.

Andreas Küchle

Opis

This book examines the question of class formation and social inequality within tribal groups in North-East India. Focusing on the Nagas it looks at the previously neglected themes of class formation and structure, and cultural differentiation among the Naga youth— and presents fresh arguments about notions of modernity.

Spis treści

Introduction 1. Class and Social Inequality in a Multi-Dimensional Perspective 2. Socio-cultures: From the Naga Village to Peripheral Capitalism 3. Patterns of Cultural Differentiation 4. Class Structure and Class Reproduction 5. Career Patterns 6. Differentiation of Culture and Class in Nagaland. Bibliography.

O autorze

Andreas Küchle is a data science professional and an independent researcher affiliated with IAAW, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, where he completed his doctoral studies in social sciences.