| Author: | P. Vishnu Dev | ISBN: | 9789386073679 |
| Publisher: | Notion Press | Publication: | May 26, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Notion Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | P. Vishnu Dev |
| ISBN: | 9789386073679 |
| Publisher: | Notion Press |
| Publication: | May 26, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Notion Press |
| Language: | English |
Until few thousand years ago, virtually all humanity lived as hunters and gatherers. The same foragers may hold the key to some of the central questions about the human conditionsocial life, politics, economy and genderabout the possibility of living with nature, without destroying it.The intention behind this book is to make people understand how the Chenchu community has been constructed, developed and survived with their intelligence designs for thousands of years while protecting the ecology of their habitat. This research is aimed at studying and documenting the epistemological basis of the socio-cultural practices among the Chenchu community in the Nallamalla forest. The study has an immense scope to contribute to the understanding of tribal issues and challenges in a global context. The research findings of the study may provide a ground for debate and discussion,while influencing the policy and decision making towards safeguarding and development of Tribal habitats in India.
Until few thousand years ago, virtually all humanity lived as hunters and gatherers. The same foragers may hold the key to some of the central questions about the human conditionsocial life, politics, economy and genderabout the possibility of living with nature, without destroying it.The intention behind this book is to make people understand how the Chenchu community has been constructed, developed and survived with their intelligence designs for thousands of years while protecting the ecology of their habitat. This research is aimed at studying and documenting the epistemological basis of the socio-cultural practices among the Chenchu community in the Nallamalla forest. The study has an immense scope to contribute to the understanding of tribal issues and challenges in a global context. The research findings of the study may provide a ground for debate and discussion,while influencing the policy and decision making towards safeguarding and development of Tribal habitats in India.
