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Tribal Society Economic System, Tribalisation, Tribal Policy
Economic System of Tribes
According to T. N. Madan and Majumdar,
- Use of ancient means of mode of production
- Barter system
- No profit motive
- Cooperation
- Production for consumption purpose
- No dominance or competition among each other
- Lack of regular market
- Absence of monetary value of property
Occupation of Tribes
Occupation | Tribe |
Food gatherers and hunters | Chenchu, Jarbas |
Jhoom cultivators | Khasi of Meghalaya |
Peasants | Mundas, Kotas of Nilgiri |
Artisans | |
Animal husbandry | Todas of Nilgiri, Gaddis, Bakarwals, HP |
Artists or folk | Gond, Pradhan of MP |
Agricultural workers | Majority of tribes |
Changing Tribal Institutions Reasons
- Impact of missionaries
- Industrialization
- Democracy
- Reservation
- Transport and communication
- Modern education
- Land reform
- Cooperatives
Tribalisation
- By S. L. Kalia
- Process of becoming like a tribe
- Adapting the values, practices and ideologies of a tribe
- For e. g. Food habits
Status Determinant
- Potlach ceremony to determine status
- Kwakiuti tribes of Northwest Pacific coast
- 1849 to 1925
- Ceremonial distribution of property and gifts
- Gain social status
Political System
- Cephalous β Formal head
- Acephalous β No formal head
Tribal Policy
- Policy of isolation
- Verrier Elwin
- Tribal Park
- Non-interference policy
- Tribal Panchsheel
- Studied Baiga tribe
- Book β The Tribal world of Verrier Elwin
- Policy of assimilation
- G. S. Ghurye
- Tribes as backward class Hindus
- Assimilated among Hindus
- Policy of integration
- Govt. of India
- Identity preserved and autonomous
- Integrating into mainstream society for development
MCQs
Q. Who studied the Kshatriyas of Dehradun and observed tribalisation?
i. D. N. Majumdar
ii. T. N. Madan
iii. D. Madebaum
iv. Bromley
Answer: i
Q. Who said, βWhen tribe loses its boundary it becomes a caste.β
i. Marx
ii. Weber
iii. Sinha
iv. Majumdar
Answer: ii
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Chapters:
0: 00 Tribal Society
0: 11 Economic System of Tribes
3: 17 Occupation of Tribes
3: 34 Changing Tribal Institutions
3: 47 Reasons for Changing Tribal Institutions
6: 07 Tribalisation
6: 57 Status Determinant
7: 51 Political System
8: 42 Tribal Policy
10: 30 MCQ about Tribal Society
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