The Didayi: A Tribe in Search of an Identity

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"This book explores the way of life of the Didayi, a small primitive hill tribe of the undivided Koraput district of Odisha, who live on a 4000-foot plateau in the Eastern Ghat range.\nThe Didayi community’s social, cultural, political, and economic aspects are covered in the book. Students and teachers studying anthropology, sociology, political science, tribal studies, and cultural studies will find this book interesting."

B.N. Ray is former Professor, Department of Politics and International Studies, Pondicherry Central University, India .Presently he is the Vice Principal, Ramjas College, University of Delhi. He has been a UGCresearch fellow and a fellow of the University of Toronto, Canada. He has specialised in Political Theory. He has presented a number of papers on political theory at national and international seminars. His research interests are concerned with Critical Theory, Postmodernism, Hermeneutics and Deconstruction. He is the author of Tradition and Innovation in Indian Political Thought, Critical Theory: The Marx-Marcuse Encounter, Liberalism and the Communitarian Challenge, John Rawls, and the Agenda of Social Justice, C.B. Macpherson adn Liberalism, Citizenship

B N Ray

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