Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 285 pages, 16 leaves of plates) : illustrations |
Series |
Studies in anthropology ; 6 |
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Studies in anthropology (Mouton Publishers) ; no. 6.
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Contents |
Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The terrain -- The Nilgiri population -- 1. The migration from Mysore -- Dating the migration -- Wodeas -- Kongaru -- Hairuvas -- Adikiris -- Kanakkas -- Kaggusis -- Gaudas -- Wainad Gaudas -- Badagas of Ha:sanu:ru -- Tore as -- Be:das, Kumba:ras and hill forts -- 2. Place-names and cultural ecology -- A new system of therapy -- Village names -- Selection of an ecological zone -- 3. Social groupings -- The joint patrilocal family -- Lineage -- Clan -- Phratry -- Moieties -- Septs |
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Jati, marriage preference and role ambiguityWodeas -- Kongaru -- Ha:ruvas -- Adikiris -- Kanakkas -- Kaggusis -- Gaudas -- Kumba:ras -- Be:das -- Toreas -- Ha:sanu:ru Badagas -- 4. Traditional interchange (1) -- The interdependence of the plateau communities -- Badagas and Kotas -- 5. Traditional interchange (2) -- Badagas and Todas -- Badagas and Kurumbas -- Badagas and Irulas -- Badagas and Kasuvas -- Badagas and Uralis -- The Wainad Gaudas and their neighbours -- Traditional interchange : A summary -- 6. Early patterns of trade |
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Original state of the economyMarketing before 1825 -- Marketing after 1825 -- Itinerant traders on the plateau -- 7. Growth of the cash economy -- Impact of British ideas on the Badaga economy (1799-1850)147 -- Expansion of the market economy (1850-1900) -- Agricultural change over the past century -- Modern systems of marketing -- Modern employment -- 8. Administration and law -- Customary law -- Local administration -- The present ambilegal situation -- Political choice -- Modern laws -- 9. A period of stress -- Factors leading to stress |
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Reactions of the Badagas to evangelizationConclusion -- 10. Religious and social change in the twentieth century -- Bajan and Krishna worship -- Tamilian and Kanarese celebrations -- Growth of Lingayat ties with Mysore -- Changing patterns of marriage and residence -- The new factions -- The Christian community -- New patterns of communication -- Networks of communication -- The position of Badagas in Nilgiri society -- Changing social structure -- 11. Summary and conclusion -- Some conclusions on modernization |
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Appendix 1. Population of the main Nilgiri communities, 1961Appendix 2. Badaga population growth compared with that of Todas & Kotas -- Plate Section -- References -- General Index -- Name Index -- Place-Name Index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Badaga (Indic people)
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Hindus -- India -- Nilgiri Hills -- History
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Refugees -- India -- Nilgiri Hills -- History
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HISTORY -- Asia -- India & South Asia.
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Badaga (Indic people)
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Hindus
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Refugees
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India -- Nilgiri Hills
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9783110807943 |
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3110807947 |
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