Social Ecology of Forest Resources: A Study of Tribal Region of Orissa - Hardcover

The study offers a comprehensive analysis of social ecology, environmental sociology and tribal life. It is an attempt to look at ecology and tribal life in its reciprocal symbiotic forms. It discusses inter-relationship of physical, biological and cultural features of the region. Topics like social ecology and forest resources, economy, ecology and development etc. are dealt with in details., About The Author:- Bibhuti Bhushan Malik, is lecturer in sociology at M. Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith University, Varanasi., Contents:- Contents# Preface 7, 1 Introduction 9, 2. People Tribe and Ecology 55, 3. Social Structure and Change 77, 4. Political and Legal System 105, 5. Religion and Belief System 141, 6. Culture Leisure and Communication 181, 7. Economy Ecology and Development 231, 8. Social Ecology and Forest Resources 283, 9. Change and Development 307, 10. Conclusion 335, Appendix 343, Bibliography 353, Index 367