TY  - BOOK
AU  - Panda,Santanu
AU  - Guha,Abhijit
TI  - 'Criminal tribe' to 'primitive tribal group' and the role of welfare state: the case of Lodhas in West Bengal, India 
T2  - Anthropology Research and Developments
SN  - 9781634637176
AV  - DS432 .C756 2015
PY  - 2015///
CY  - New York
PB  - Nova Science Publisher's, Incorporated
KW  - Lodha (Indic people)
KW  - India
KW  - West Bengal
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Welfare state
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Anthropologists and activists view Lodhas : the second part of the post colonial story --; The study area and the people --; The development inputs and the role of the state --; The comparative scenario of the utilization of the development inputs --; Conclusion and recommendations; 2; b
N2  - The book deals with the marginalization of a minority tribal group (the Lodhas) in the West Bengal state of India and the role of a democratic welfare state in improving the living conditions of the tribe. The Lodha tribal community of West Bengal has a long history of drawing the attention of administrators, anthropologists, social activists and the media. In the colonial times, this community was designated as a 'criminal tribe' and carried the social stigma during the post-colonial period, although the Government created category after category (e.g. 'Denotified' and 'Primitive Tribal Group
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