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Title: The Jamatiyas of Tripura
Description: n.p. [Agartala (Tripura)], Directorate of Research, 1983. orig.wrappers. (8), 101 pp,, 24x16cm, Issued by the Government of Tripura, Department of Welfare for Scheduled Tribes & Scheduled Castes,.. Textual map, tables & photos. Spine rubbed & torn, some foxing to cover, corners bumped, Good. ¶ Introduction: Numerical Strength; Location; Nomenclature; Origin; Dialect; Social Life: Family; Kinship System; Clan Organisation; Kinship Terminologies; Life Cycle; Pregnancy & Birth; Delivery; Post Natal Period; Marriage, Divorce, Age of Marriage, Types of Marriage; Barrenness, Death & Disposal of the Dead; Ceremonial Friendship; Traditional Dress, Ornaments &Handicrafts; Wine & the Jamatiyas; Political Life: The Hoda (Supreme Level Traditional Council); Luku (Village Level Organisation); Moyol ( Regional Level Organisation); Procedure of the Traditional Council, List of Hoda Okras (Head of the Supreme Council since Its Fpounding; Religion; Village Study Report.

Keywords: Indian Ethnology, Jamatiya Jamatiyas, Tripura, Northeast, North Eastern India, South Asia, Ethnography, Ethnology, Rural Sociology, Social Anthropology

Price: US$ 40.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS001849I