The Book
This book has been written to cater to the needs of undergraduate and postgraduate students of Anthropology and Sociology. It takes stock of the work done in the Anthropology of North-East India, and deals in four sections with various aspects of this question. Section I focuses on prehistoric Anthropology, section II looks at the colonial context and its effect on policy and perceptions about the North-East. Section III, on Biological Anthropology and section IV on Social Anthropology.
The Author(s)
SUBBA, T. B. (Ed.), Head, Department of Anthropology, North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong. GHOSH, S.C. (Ed.), retired as Deputy Director and Head of Office, Anthropological Survey of India, Kolkata.