Further reading

BOOKS

Das Gupta, Sanjukta. Adivasis and the raj: socio- economic transition of the Hos, 1820-1932. Hyderabad: Orient BlackSwan, 2011.

Padel, Felix. Sacrificing people: invasions of a tribal landscape. Hyderabad: Orient BlackSwan, 2011.

Padel, Felix and Samarendra Das. Out of this earth: east India adivasis and the aluminum cartel. Hyderabad: Orient BlackSwan, 2010.

Mander, Harsh. Ash in the belly: India’s unfinished battle against hunger. UK: Penguin, 2012.

Das, Ratan. Poverty and hunger: causes and consequences. New Delhi: Sarup and Sons, 2006.

Sen, Amartya. Poverty and famines. New York: Oxford University Press, 1981.

Kejriwal, A. Swaraj. Noida: HarperCollins Publishers India, 2012.

Tribhuwan, Robin and Karen Sheery. Health, medicine, and nutrition of the tribals. New Delhi: Discovery Publishing House, 2004.

Hasnain, Nadeem. Tribal India. New Delhi: Kamal Gupta, 1999.

 

ARTICLES & REPORTS

Basu, S. K. Health status of tribal women in India. ‘Social Change’ 23: 1993: 3-18.

Bhutta Z.A., J.K. Das, A. Rizvi, M.F. Gaffey, N. Walker and S. Horton, et al. Evidence-based interventions for improvement of maternal and child nutrition: what can be done and at what cost? ‘Lancet’ 382(9890): 2013: 452-77.

Centre for Budget and Accountability. Reclaiming public provisioning: priorities for the 12th five year plan. New Delhi: Centre for Budget and Accountability, 2011.

Christian, E. The concept of indigenous peoples in Asia: a resource book. IWGIA document no. 123. International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs (IWGIA). Copenhagen/Chiang Mai: 2008, Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact Foundation (AIPP).

Dandekar, A. and C. Choudhury. PESA, left-wing extremism and governance: concerns and challenges in India’s tribal districts. Report of a study commissioned by Ministry of Panchayati Raj, GoI. Anand: Institute of Rural Management Anand, 2010.

Das, M.B., Kapoor, S., and D. Nikitin. A closer look at child mortality among adivasis in India. Policy research working paper 5231. Human Development Department, South Asia Region. New Delhi: World Bank, 2010.

Das, S. Childhood undernutrition: a comparative analysis of scheduled tribes and others in the mid-Indian tribal region. ‘Social Change’: 2008: 38-64.

Dewey, K.G. and K. Begum. Long-term consequences of stunting in early life. ‘Maternal Child Nutrition’ 7(3) suppl: 2011: S5-18.

Gill, K. Promoting inclusiveness: a framework for assessing India’s flagship social welfare programmes. New Delhi: UNICEF, 2012.

Gracey, M. and M. King. Indigenous health; part 1: determinants and disease patterns. ‘Lancet’ 374: 2009: 4 July 2009.

Guha, R. Adivasis, naxalites and Indian democracy. ‘Economic and Political Weekly’ 42(32): 2007: 3305-12.

Hungama: fighting hunger and malnutrition – the hungama survey report 2011. Hyderabad: Naandi Foundation, 2011.

Kuhnlein, H.V., Erasmus, B. and D. Spigelski. Indi-genous peoples’ food systems: the many dimensions of culture, diversity and environment for nutrition and health. Rome: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Centre for Indigenous Peoples’ Nutrition and Environment, 2009.

Mehta, S.K. Including scheduled tribes in Orissa’s development: barriers and opportunities. IHD-UNICEF working paper series, 2011.

Meshram, II, N. Arlappa, N. Balakrishna, K. Mallikharjuna Rao, A. Laxmaiah and G.N. Brahmam. Trends in the prevalence of undernutrition, nutrient and food intake and predictors of undernutrition among under five year tribal children in India. ‘Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition’ 21(4): 2012: 568-76.

Mohindra, K.S., Narayana, D. and S. Haddad. My story is like a goat tied to a hook. Views from a marginalized tribal group in Kerala (India) on the consequences of falling ill: a participatory poverty and health assessment. ‘Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health’ 64(6): June 2010: 488-94.

Mukhopadhyay, D.K. and A.B. Biswas. Food security and anthropometric failure among tribal children in Bankura, West Bengal. ‘Indian Pediatrics’ 48: 2011: 311-14.

National Nutrition Monitoring Bureau. Diet and nutritional status of rural population, prevalence of hypertension and diabetes among adults and infant and young child feeding practices. Report of Third Repeat Survey. NNMB technical report no. 26. Hyderabad: National Institute of Nutrition, 2012.

National Tribal Policy 2006 (draft) http://www. legalpundits.com/Content_folder/tribalpolicy.pdf

Planning Commission of India. Evaluation study on special central assistance (SCA) to scheduled caste sub-plan (SCSP) and special central assistance to tribal sub-plan (TSP). Programme Evaluation Organization. Government of India. New Delhi: Planning Commission of India, 2013.

Rao, V.G., R. Yadav, C.K. Dolla, S. Kumar, M.K. Bhondeley and M. Ukey. Undernutrition and childhood morbidities among tribal preschool children. ‘Indian Journal of Medical Reserch’ 122(200): 43-47.

Rustagi, P., S.K. Mishra and B.S. Mehta. Schedule tribe children in India: multiple deprivations and locational disadvantage. IHD-UNICEF working paper series. Children of India: Rights and Opportunities. New Delhi: IHD-UNICEF, 2011.

Sharma, B., M. Mitra, S. Chakrabarty and R. Bharti. Nutritional status of preschool children of Raj Gond – a tribal population in Madhya Pradesh, India. ‘Malaysian Journal of Nutrition’ 12(2): 2006: 147-55.

Subramanyam, M.A., I. Kawachi, L.F. Berkman and S.V. Subramaniam. Socioeconomic inequalities in childhood undernutrition in India: analyzing trends between 2002 and 2005. ‘PLoS One’ 5(6): 2010: e11392.

The World Bank. Community run centres improve nutrition for women and children. New Delhi: The World Bank, 2012.

UNICEF. Promoting the rights of indigenous children and women: a stocktaking of UNICEF’s approach and practice. New York: UNICEF, April 2009.

UNICEF. Improving child nutrition: the achievable imperative for global progress. New York: UNICEF, April 2013.

World Bank Institute. Growing tall and smart with toilets: stopping open defecation improves children’s height in Cambodia. Research brief. Scaling up rural sanitation, water and sanitation program, World Bank, November 2013.

Xaxa, V. Protective discrimination: why scheduled tribes lag behind scheduled castes. ‘Economic and Political Weekly’ 36(29): 2001: 2765-72.

Xaxa, V. The status of tribal children in India: a historical perspective. IHD-UNICEF working paper series. Children of India: rights and opportunities. New Delhi: IHD-UNICEF, 2011.