Development and Ethnocide – Colonial Practices in the Andaman Islands

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ISBN: 9788791563041
Title: Development and Ethnocide – Colonial Practices in the Andaman Islands
Author: VENKATESWAR SITA

This book is an ethnographic account of colonialism in the Andaman Islands, Bay of Bengal, India. It examines the links between colonialism and development under British and Indian administrations, and analyses how the different indigenous groups (the Andamanese, the Onge, the Jarawa and the Sentinelese) have responded differently and been affected in different ways by colonisation and the everyday dynamics of colonial administrative practices.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01/01/2004
Pages: 264
Available stock: 1