Return to search

Minority groups and NGOs in Northwestern Bangladesh: an anthropological study of the Santal and the Oraon.

Islam Md. Saiful. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2004. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 175-181). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Abstract / Abstract in Chinese --- p.ii / Acknowledgements --- p.iii / Note --- p.iv / List of Figures --- p.ix / List of Plates --- p.x / Chapter Chapter One --- Introduction --- p.1 / Statement of the Problem / Literature Review / Chapter - --- "Minority Groups, NGOs and Development Issues" / Chapter - --- Education Among Minority Groups / Chapter - --- Minority Groups as Discriminated and Stigmatized / Chapter - --- Fighting Against Discrimination: The Art of Resistance / Methodology / Chapter - --- Selecting the NGOs / Chapter - --- Finding the Field Site / Chapter - --- Settling / Chapter - --- From Padri through Sir to Dada: Rapport Buildup / Chapter - --- How I Collected Data / Chapter - --- Pains and Pleasures of Fieldwork / Chapter - --- Limitations of the Study / Structure of the Thesis / Chapter Chapter Two --- "Barind Tract of Northwest Bangladesh: The Villages Studied, Ecology and Cultural Mosaic" --- p.37 / The Study Villages: A Brief Profile / Chapter - --- Ruposhi: A Santal Village / Chapter - --- Fulpur: An Oraon Village / Northwest Bangladesh: Ecology and Implications / People of Barind Tract: The Cultural Mosaic / The Santal and the Oraon: From Historical Context to the Present Situation / Chapter Chapter Three --- "NGOs in Bangladesh: Growth, Rhetoric and Realities" --- p.56 / The Growth of NGOs in Bangladesh: A Brief Overview / Chapter - --- NGOs and Their Achievements / Chapter - --- The Rhetoric Behind the Reality: Challenges and problems of the NGOs / Prochesta: A Minority-run NGO / Chapter - --- "Goals, Objectives and Programmes of Prochesta" / Chapter - --- Organizational Structure of Prochesta / Unnoyan: A Bengali-run NGO / Chapter - --- "Vision, Mission and Programmes of Unnoyan" / Chapter - --- Unnoyan: Organizational Structure / Chapter Chapter Four --- "Minority Groups, Economic Livelihood and NGOs" --- p.79 / Agrarian Economy with Single Crop Cultivation / Land Ownership and Patterns of Tenancy / Agriculture and Food Sufficiency: A General Calculation / Supplementing Household Income / Economic Support: The Santal and Prochesta / The Oraon and Unnoyan in Promoting Economic Livelihood / "Minority Groups, Economic Livelihood and the Role of NGOs" / Chapter Chapter Five --- "Education Among Minority Groups: The Santal, The Oraon and The NGOs" --- p.114 / The General Situation of Education Among Minority People in the Study Villages / Dropout From the School: Minority Point of View / Medium of Instruction for Minority Students: The Dilemmas of Monolingualism / The Santal and Prochesta in Promoting Education / "The Oraon, Unnoyan and Education" / Chapter - --- Primary Education for the Oraon Children / Chapter - --- Lahanti: The Adult Education Programme / Chapter - --- Preparing Curriculum in Oraon Language: The Action Research Project / "Minority Groups, Education and the NGOs" / Chapter Chapter Six --- Minority Groups and Fighting Against Discrimination: The Art of Resistance and the Involvement of NGOs --- p.144 / Everyday Discrimination Encountered by Minority People: Nature and Pervasiveness / Fighting Against Discrimination and the Involvement of NGOs / Chapter - --- The Santal and Prochesta in Fighting Against Discrimination / Chapter - --- The Oraon and Unnoyan in Fighting Against Discrimination / Minority Groups and the Role NGOs in Fighting Against Discrimination / Chapter Chapter Seven --- Conclusion --- p.164 / Bibliography --- p.175

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_324739
Date January 2004
ContributorsIslam, Md. Saiful., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Anthropology.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, x, 181 leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
CoverageBangladesh, Bangladesh, Bangladesh, Bangladesh
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

Page generated in 0.004 seconds