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Author Middleton, Townsend, author.

Title The demands of recognition : state anthropology and ethnopolitics in Darjeeling / Townsend Middleton.

Publication Info. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2016]
©2016

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series South Asia in motion
South Asia in motion.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : becoming tribal in Darjeeling : an introduction to the ethno-contemporary -- A searching politics : anxiety, belonging, recognition -- Durga and the rock : a colonial category and its discontents -- Tribal recognition : a postcolonial problem -- Interface : encounters of the multicultural state -- Soft science in hard places : government anthropologists and their knowledge -- Reforming the subject : the effects and affects of recognition -- Perpetuated paradigms : at the limits of ethno-intelligibility -- Epilogue : negotiating the ethno-contemporary.
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Subject Ethnology -- Political aspects -- India -- Darjeeling (District)
Ethnology -- Political aspects.
India -- Darjeeling (District)
Ethnology.
Ethnicity -- Political aspects -- India -- Darjeeling (District)
Ethnicity -- Political aspects.
Identity politics -- India -- Darjeeling (District)
Identity politics.
Darjeeling (India : District) -- Scheduled tribes -- Government policy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Middleton, Townsend Demands of Recognition : State Anthropology and Ethnopolitics in Darjeeling Palo Alto : Stanford University Press,c2015 9780804796262
ISBN 9780804796309 electronic book
0804796300 electronic book
9780804796262ü9780804795425