Mundayat Sasikumar

Gebundenes Buch

The Sentinel Islanders

The Most Isolated Tribe in the World

Beschreibung

It was, however, in November-December 2018, that the Sentinelese received international attention, when an American national went missing after having ventured to encroach upon their land. It was alleged that a Sentinelese killed him after warning him twice to leave the island.

Autor

Mundayat Sasikumar obtained his master's and doctorate degrees in Anthropology from the University of Calicut. He has conducted extensive research work in the tribal areas of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Meghalaya and Andaman & Nicobar Islands. He was the former Director of the Kerala Institute for Research, Training and Development Studies of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (KIRTADS), Kozhikode, and Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies (MAKAIAS), Kolkata. Presently, he is serving as the Joint Director in the Anthropological Survey of India. Recently, he authored Matriliny among the Khasis: A Study in Retrospect and Prospect (2019).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manohar Publishers and Distributors
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 154mm x 230mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 348g
• ISBN-13: 9789391928650
• ISBN-10: 939192865X
• Artikelnr.: 69230464