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Book ID	:	NBC1723
ISBN No.	:	81-7211-172-X
Book Name	:	Traditional Political System of the Binjhals

Author/s name/s	:	Panda Premananda


Publisher Name	:	Northern Book Centre
Publishing Year	:	2004
Book Price (Printed)	:	INR 350
Book Price (Our Price)	:	INR 315
Book Size	:	22 X 14 cms
Book Page	:	xvi + 114
Book Weight	:	280 gm
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Book Summary

Salient Features

Recorded the unrecorded past and reconstructed the socio-political nexus through the game of political dominance and territorial expansion

Unmasked the reality of tribal politics through theories and models explaining the hierarchy of power that roots in peoples’ history on land, forest, water and deities

Unveiled the careful engineering of the socio-cultural matrix

Book Content

Preface
Acknowledgements
Opinions

Political Anthropology Introduction; Traditional Political Systems
The Binjhals: The People and their Habitat
Social Organisation: Binjhal Clans and Their Territories; Origin and Hierarchy of Clans
Political Organization: The Tribal Council; Zamindari System Coopted
Dominant Clan and the Emergence of Ruling Lineages and Influential Families; Dominant Lineage; The Binjhal Zamindaris; Khaira: The Gaunti Villages
The Ruling Lineages and their Importance: The Role of the Euologist; Khanda Dhua Parba; Coronation; Status and Political Power; The Cult Dhuliapat; Karama Festival
Clan Hierarchy and Marital Alliance
The Binjhal Political System: State formation Process; Models; Tribal Political System as a Spring Board for the National Political; System
Conclusion