Identity, Gender and Poverty

Delve into the complexities of social structures with "Identity, Gender and Poverty," authored by a leading expert in the field and published by Berghahn Books in 1997. This insightful hardback spans 304 pages, offering a comprehensive analysis of tribal communities in India and their distinct social, economic, and political landscapes compared to caste-based societies. The author’s motivation stems from the noticeable contrasts in lifestyle and the scarcity of research on tribal groups, making this study a vital contribution to understanding these unique communities. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this book invites readers to explore the intricate dynamics of identity and poverty through a nuanced lens.