Demographic perspectives on India's tribes/
Arup Maharatna
- New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2005.
- xx, 306 p. ; 23 cm.
Introduction : an overview of India's tribal demography -- Material levels of living and sociocultural moorings of Indian tribes : a comparative perspective -- Tribal fertility and mortality in late ninteenth- [sic] and early twentieth-century India -- Fertility, mortality, and gender bias among Indian tribes : the contemporary scenario -- Trends of tribal demography in Jharkhand in the post-Independence period -- On the 'brighter side' of tribal mobility : a case study of Santhals in rural west Bengal -- Conclusion.
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Mortality Santal--Social conditions--South Asian people Social conditions Demographic transition Human Fertility