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About The Book:- The current treatise presents a collection of sixteen research articles offered by eminent social scientists to acquaint a extensive book lovers with the vast horizon of contemporary anthropological researches on varied ethnic groups living in diverse habitat of North East India. Under one cover , the present volume features with abundance of unique materials and wide-ranging analysis which is extremely stimulus, useful and surely serve the interest of anthropologists, besides other social scientists and many others both at the teaching and research level, as well as planners and policy makers with a concern about the indigenous people of North East India. About The Author:- Sarthak Sengupta (b.1955) received his M.Sc. (1 9 7 7 ) and Ph.D. (1983) degrees in Anthropology from Dibrugarh University and Gauhati University respectively. He also worked with the Anthropological Survey of India, Government of India and North Eastern Hill University , Shillong for quite some time and conducted intensive field studies among diverse tribes and castes. He has had to his own credit thirteen books on North East Indian tribes, and more than 220 research papers. He is an active life and executive member of several professional anthropological bodies and members of the editorial boards. He is at present Professor and Head, Department of Anthropology; and Director (i/c), Centre for North East Studies, Dibrugarh University , Assam. His current research interest are genetical demography , globin gene distribution, population genetics, bio social studies, diet and nutrition, indigenous health practices in tribal population of North East India. CONTENTS:- Preface 9 Acknowledgements 13 List of Figure/Chart 15 List of Contributors 15 1. Tribes of North East India: An Overview 23 S.B. Chakrabarti 2. Megaliths and Living Cultural Traditions 31 Q. Marak 3. Cultural Transmission and Social Contexts of Pottery Making among Andros of Manipur, India 52 Mayanglambam Mani Babu 4. Tribal Law, Property Rights and Gender Issues of North East India 79 R.P. Athparia 5. Tribal Land Laws with State Laws: Implications for Tribal Forest Conservation 91 Melvil Pereira 6. Forest Villages in Assam 113 Chandrajyoti Sonowal 7. The Great Leap of Zeme Nagas : A Study in the Evolution of Religions 136 Michael R. Kolb 8. Youth Organisations in the Ri Bhoi District of Meghalaya 153 Geetika Ranjan andYashisenla Longkumer 9. Family and Marriage among Sherpas of Sikkim 166 Manis Kumar Raha 10. Intra and Inter-State Variation of Height and Weight in North-Eastern States of India 179 Papiya Roy, Suparna Som, Manoranjan Pal and Premananda Bharati 11. Adolescent Nutrition Assessment with Special Reference to North East India 189 Nitish Mondal 12. Biparietal Diameter between Meitei and North-Eastern Thai Foetuses 208 Thokchom Ursa andS. Jibonkumar Singh 13. Cardio-Vascular Risk Profiles in Sikkim, India 217 Barun Mukhopadhyay andSovanjan Sarkar 14. Upper Limb Indirect Anthropometry among Khasi Adolescents of Meghalaya, India 234 Debashis Basu, Deimaphishisha Sun, Indraneel Banerjee, Y.M. Singh, J.G. Kalita andV.R. Rao 15. Infant and Child Mortality among Namasudras of Barpeta, Assam 252 Nabajit Kr. Das andRekha Das 16. Demographic Study among the Deoris of Assam 260 Dali Dutta, Runjun Patir andS. Sengupta Index 290 The Title 'Explorations in Anthropology of North East India written/authored/edited by Sarthak Sengupta', published in the year 2015. The ISBN 9788121212427 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 296 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is North East India. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-
ABOUT THE BOOK:- The impressive collection of papers accommodated in this volume offers a snapshot only through nineteen research contributions covering different issues related to indigenous health practices from different ethnic groups of North East India. The topics covered in the present treatise include indigenous notions of health care, healer and healing practices; ethno medicinal, ethno-botanical and ethnozoological knowledge; child-rearing and pregnancy care practices etc., prevailed in North East India. The compilation would provide a better understanding towards the key determinants of the health and wellbeing of the indigenous people in the context of public health. The book will be of extremely stimulus and serve as useful reference material for researchers, policy makers, and consultants in the field of health studies. ABOUT THE AUTHOR:- Sarthak Sengupta received his M.Sc (1977) and Ph.D (1983) degrees in Anthropology from Dibrugarh and Gauhati University respectively. He also worked with the Anthropological Survey of India, Government of India and North Eastern Hill University, Shillong for quite some time and conducted intensive field studies among diverse tribes and castes in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, and Uttar Pradesh. Professor Sengupta in all has about 265 research articles published in various reputed national and international professional journals besides several chapters in edited volumes. Moreover, he has to his own credit nineteen well-knitted books on North East Indian tribes. He has mentored ten number of Ph. Ds and completed several major research projects being sponsored by U.G.C.; ICSSR; DST; ICMR; Indian Tea Board etc. Professor Sengupta is associated with many Indian Universities in the matters of Post Graduate education in Anthropology. He is an active life and executive member of several professional anthropological bodies and member of editorial boards of Journal of Human Ecology , New Delhi; The Anthropologist, New Delhi; The Indian Journal of Anthropology, West Bengal; Bulletin of the Department of Anthropology, Dibrugarh University; Vision NE, Lakhimpur, Assam. Dr. Sengupta is at present Professor, Department of Anthropology; and Director (i/c), Centre for North East Studies, Dibrugarh University, Assam. His current research interest are genetical demography, globin gene distribution, population genetics, bio-social studies, diet and nutrition, indigenous health practices and disadvantaged tribal population groups of North East India. CONTENTS:- List of Tables . 11 Preface . 13 Acknowledgements . 17 List of Contributors. 19 1. Indigenous Knowledge System Vis-à-Vis Tribal Health Practices . 21 — R. K. Kar • Traditional Knowledge System • Indigenous Health Practices • Ethnomedicine • References. 2. Revisiting the Domain of Ethnomedicine: Some Issues and Methods . 29 — C. J. Sonowal • Components in Ethno Medicine • Importance of Combining Ethnomedicine and Biosciences • Anthropology of Health: Positivist and Interpretive Dichotomy • The Bio-cultural Nature of Ethnomedicine • Importance of Investigation on Health and Treatment Seeking Behaviour • Investigating Treatment Seeking Behaviour • The Health Belief Model (HBM) • The Healthcare Utilisation Model • Research Questions • Focused Ethnographic Study (FES) Method • Use of Theoretical Sampling • References. 3. Cross-cultural Comparison of Ethnozoological Treatments among the Tribes of North East India . 45 — Haobijam Vokendro Singh • Introduction • Ethnozoological Treatment among the Tribes of North East India • Conclusion • References. 4. Indigenous Knowledge Base for Development of Green Manufacturing and Cost Effective Healthcare . 55 — Nikhil K Sachan, Seema Pushkar, and S.K. Ghosh • Introduction • Drug Delivery Enhanced Products in Healthcare Market • Concept and Methodology • Results and Discussions • Conclusions • References. 5. Ethnomedicinal Practices among the Karbis of Assam . 67 — Melody Seb Rengma, Sar-Im Tisso, and Longkiri Timung • Introduction • Study Population • Materials and Method • The Karbis Concept of Health and Diseases • Use of Wild Vegetables and Medicinal Plants • Belief Associated with Plants • Conclusion • References. 6. Natural Resources and Indigenous Knowledge of Healthcare System among the Karbis of Assam . 77 — Somenath Bhattacharjee • Indigenous Knowledge of Healthcare System • Traditional Healthcare Practices of the Karbi People • Traditional Notion of Illness • Traditional Healthcare practices • Ritualistic use of fish • Use of fish to cure mental depression (Nihu kachingtung) • Fish as ethnomedicine • References. 7. Ethnomedicine among the Sonowal Kachari of Assam . 91 — Dali Dutta and Sarthak Sengupta • Introduction • Materials and Methods • Diseases and Treatments • Conclusion • References. 8. Traditional Healthcare Systems among the Khamtis: A Case Study . 101 — Ranjumoni Hazarika • Introduction • The Khamtis at a Glance • Material and Method • Results and Discussions • Use of Medicinal Herbs and Magico-Religious Beliefs • Conclusion • References. 9. Use of Indigenous Plants in Traditional Healthcare Systems among the Mishing Tribe of Assam.111 — Ratna Jyoti Das • Introduction • Materials and Methods • Results and Discussions • Conclusion • References. 10. The Role of Folk Medical Practitioners During and After Flood: A Case Study of Mishing Medical Practitioners of Dhemaji District . 117 — Dipa Patir Changmai and Dharmendra Changmai • Introduction • Role of folk medical practitioners during and after flood • Methodology of the treatment • Treatment of Snake • Practice of ordeal to reduce complicacy • Conclusion • References. 11. Child Rearing Practices among the Mishings of Assam . 125 — Mondira Boruah • Introduction • The Mishings • Results • References. 12. A Study of Awareness Concerning Reproductive Healthcare Practices: Experience from the Dibongiya Deoris of Assam . 137 — Juri Borah and Sarthak Sengupta • Introduction • Materials and Methods • Results and Discussions • Summary • Acknowledgement • References. 13. Indigenous Health Practices among the Oraon of Assam . 147 — Bhaskar Das • Introduction • Subjects and Methods • Findings • Jaundice • Pneumonia • Gastric • Diarrhea • Dysentery • Toothache • Conclusion • References. 14. Traditional Healing Practices of Forest Fringe Dwellers: A Paradigm of Cost-Effective Medication . 153 — Samrat Sengupta and Anindita Deka • Introduction • Materials and Methods • Results and Discussions • Conclusion • References. 15. Ethnomedicinal Uses of Ficus L. in Assam . 173 — Priya Dhungana, Purnima Devi, and S.K. Borthakur • Introduction • Methodology • Result • Discussion • Conclusion • References. 16. An Emic Perspective on Health and Sickness: The Minyongs . 179 — Maitreyee Sharma • Introduction • Materials and Methods • Result and Discussion • Causes of Illness • Health Specialist and Diagnosing System • Conclusion • References. 17. Knowledge and Use of Medicinal Plants by Khasi, Garo, and Karbis of North East India . 189 — H.N. Dhungana, K.N. Barua and P.K. Hazarika • Introduction • Previous Ethnobotanical Study in this Area • Study Site • Study Method • Results and Discussions • Medicinal plants commonly available in the site • References. 18. Traditional Pregnancy Care among the Thadou of Manipur . 195 — Tonjam Joshila Chanu and M.C. Arunkumar • Introduction • About the Field Site • Traditional Knowledge in Thadou Community • Conclusion • References. 19. Indigenous Healthcare Systems: A Sumi Naga Perspective . 203 — Kitoholi V. Zhimo • Introduction • Universe of study • Methodology • Sumi Concept of Body, Health, Illness • The Indigenous Healthcare Systems • Healthcare System Pertaining to Personalistic Etiology • Types of Healers in Personalistic Domain • Healthcare Pertaining to Naturalistic Etiology • Biomedicine, Pluralism and the Emerging Healthcare System • Discussions • Conclusion • References. Index. 221 The Title 'Indigenous Health Practices Among the People of North East India written/authored/edited by Sarthak Sengupta', published in the year 2018. The ISBN 9789351282433 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 227 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Kalpaz Publications. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Health / North East India. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-
TWO VOLUME SET. 25x17 cm. XLIX+450+XIV+397 pages. Gilt hardcover in dust jacket. Cover slightly chafed. [VOLUME I]: Spine slightly chafed. [BOTH VOLUMES]: Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
VOLUME ONE ONLY - TEXT. RARE annotated critical edition of the original Sanskrit text of Kaushitaki-brahmana (or Sankhayana-brahmana), one of the Vedic Sakhas associated with Rigveda. 245x175mm. XVII+210 pages. Hardcover with gilt spine. Previous owner's small stamp on whitepage upper corner and title page bottom edge. Cover corners and spine edges slightly bumped. This extremely rare book, of immense importance to all students of Sanskrit and Hinduism, is otherwise in very good condition.
Hoshiarpur (India), Vishveshvaranand Vedic Research Institute, 1958, in-8 tela editoriale con sovraccoperta, nastrino segnapagine, pp. XVI, 440. Prima edizione. Buone condizioni.
Sarkar An architectural survey of temples of Kerala. , Archaelogical survey of India 1978 , Ottime condizioni. Copertina rigida. Riccamente illustrato. LF26
108pp., 24cm., text in English, Doctoral Dissertation (Rijksuniversiteit te Utrecht, the Netherlands), softcover, stamp at verso of title page, text is clean and bright, X111125
8°, pp.XI-252, belle tavv. ill. f.t. T. tela edit. cromolit. Una firma all'occh.
(Codice IA/0066) In 8º (21,7 cm) 206 pp. Testo in inglese, con 32 tavole fuori testo e alcune figure. Brossura editoriale, ottimo. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
Milano, 1942, stralcio con copertina posticcia muta, pp. 513/518 con una cartina e 8 fotografie. - !! ATTENZIONE !!: Con il termine estratto (o stralcio) intendiamo riferirci ad un fascicolo contenente un articolo di rivista, sia che esso sia stato stampato a parte utilizzando la stessa composizione sia che provenga direttamente da una rivista. Le pagine sono indicate come "da/a", ad esempio: 229/231 significa che il testo è composto da tre pagine. Quando la rivista di provenienza non viene indicata é perchè ci è sconosciuta. - !! ATTENTION !!: : NOT A BOOK : “estratto” or “stralcio” means simply a few pages, original nonetheless, printed in a magazine. Pages are indicated as in "from” “to", for example: 229/231 means the text comprises three pages (229, 230 and 231). If the magazine that contained the pages is not mentioned, it is because it is unknown to us.
In 8, pp. 276 + (2). Lievissime mancanze al d. Aloni al p. ant. Br. ed. Trattato medico sul colera con riferimenti alle pandemie che colpirono l'India: la prima dal 1817 al 1837 si estese all'intero Sud est asiatico, la seconda (1844-1860) arrivo' in Russia, quindi in Italia, la quarta a partire dal 1874 tocco' nuovamente l'Europa, e la quinta - si domanda l'A - forse cominciata nel 1890. Analisi dei modi in cui si trasmette il contagio e possibili soluzioni alla malattia.
Libro fotografico pagine 208.Sovraccoperta leggermente rovinata.
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 220 pages.
Bombay, Calcutta, New Delhi…, Asia Publishing House, 1970. Un volume de format in 8° de VIII, 260 p.. Reliure de l'éditeur en pleine toile noire, titres au dos en vert fluo; jaquette imprimée. Bel état. Texte en anglais.
280pp.+ 8pp.buitentekstills., stempeltje, originele omslagmet wat gebruikssijtage, R30656
<p>24 cm, rilegatura originale in piena tela rossa, titolo in oro al piatto e dorso; pp. xxx, 726; numerose tavole e 51 carte geografiche anche ripiegate fuori testo. Firma alla 1° c.b. Mancano le 3 mappe generali in fine al volume.</p>
Copertina illustrata a colori in fascicolo originale completo de "La Domenica del Corriere" del 21/08/1921
Copertina illustrata a colori in fascicolo originale completo de "La Domenica del Corriere" del 1/11/1925
Milano, Sonzogno, s.d. In 16°pp.61n. bross.edit.
65 pages with several pages of b&w photos at rear Book shows light use only, covers show light wear, no marking of any kind to text/interior.
Venezia, Giambatista Albrizzi, 1738, 19 x 13 cm., pergamino de época, frontis + 7 hojas + 464 págs. + 2 mapas plegados (de la India y de Ceilán) + 17 láminas, 14 de ellas plegadas. (Ejemplar falto de una lámina).
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