TY  - GEN
AU  - Shneiderman, Sara 
TI  - Rituals of ethnicity: Thangmi identities between Nepal and India
SN  - 9780812246834
U1  - 305.80095496 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Philadelphia
PB  - University of Pennsylvania Press
KW  - Tribes--Government policy
KW  - Himalaya Mountains Region
KW  - Northeastern India
KW  - Emigration and immigration--Political aspects
KW  - Ethnicity--Political aspects
N1  - Of rocks and rivers : being both at once --
Framing, practicing, and performing ethnicity --
Origin myths and myths of originality --
Circular economies of migration, belonging, and citizenship --
Developing associations of ethnicity and class --
Transcendent territory, portable deities, and the problem of indigeneity --
The work of life-cycle rituals and the power of parallel descent --
Resisting the end of a ritual --
Epilogue : Thami ke ho? What is Thami?
ER  -