TY - BOOK AU - Rycroft, Daniel J.[Editor] AU - ; Dasgupta, Sangeeta.[Editor] AU - Daniel J Rycroft. TI - The Politics of Belonging in India SN - 9781138667556 U1 - 305.80 RYC PY - 2016/// CY - Oxon PB - : Routledge KW - Social conditions KW - Ethnic relations N2 - Since the 1990s, the indigenous movement worldwide has become increasingly relevant to research in India, re-shaping the terms of engagement with Adivasi (Indigenous/tribal) peoples and their pasts. This book responds to the growing need for an inter-disciplinary re-assessment of tribal studies in postcolonial India and defines a new agenda for Adivasi studies. It considers the existing conceptual and historical parameters of tribal studies, as a means of addressing new approaches to histories of de-colonization and patterns of identity-formation that have become visible since national independence ER -