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Indian Journal Of Physical Anthropology and Human Genetics

Editor B.R.K. Shukla
Formerly Head,
Department of Anthropology
Lucknow University
Lucknow-226007
Ph. : 0522-2630640

Co-Editors Surinder Nath
Bapukar Choudhary
S.P Singh
J.M.Naidu
David.G.Smith
Associate Editors Sudha Rastogi
Department of Anthropology, Nari Shiksha Niketan Post Graduate College,Lucknow

Suraksha Agarwal
SANJAY GANDHI POST GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, LUCKNOW.

Assistant Editor U.P.Singh
Editorial Advisors F. Vogel (Germany)
H. Walter (Germany)
E. Sunderland (England)
P. Simmons (USA)
R.L. Kirk (Australia)
I.P. Singh (Delhi)
B.M. Das (Guwahati)
M.R. Chakravarti (Ranchi)
D.P. Mukherji (Kolkata)
J.C. Sharma (Chandigarh)
S.C. Tewari (Delhi)
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                    Contents of the Current Issue
Indian Journal of Physical Anthropology and Human Genetics
  Vol.30                  January-December 2011                                 Nos. 1-2

SPECIAL ISSUE ON

ENVIRONMENT AND ANTHROPOLOGY


GUEST EDITOR: Krishan D. Sharma

CONTENTS
1. Editorial: Environmental Paradigm in Anthropology
- Issues and Challenges facing Humankind
iii
2. Environmental Anthropology Domain is Potentially a more Pluralistic and Activist Stance on Environmental Issues: An Overview of Trends in Ecological Anthropology
- Krishan Sharma
1-32
3. The Mystery of Malocclusion: Orthodontic Doctrine and Anthropologic Disclosure (with Special Reference to M3 Impaction)
- Robert S. Corruccini
33-43
4. Caato Sacred Forest: Understanding the Cultural and Environmental Worth of Natural Space in Oromo Religion, Ethiopia
- Lemessa Mergo, A. K. Sinha and Krishan Sharma
45-62
5. Nutritional Status and Hypertension among Males of Different Population Groups in India
- A. K. Kapoor, Monika Bhukhar, Pankhuri Sharma,
Mary Grace, D. Tungdim, Renu Tyagi & Satwanti Kapoor
63-78
6. Growth Dynamics of Birth Weight Doubling and Trebling Time in Normal & Small for Gestational Age Infants
- Anil Kumar Bhalla, Harvinder Kaur & Praveen Kumar
79-85
7. Effect of Emotional Deprivation on Physical Development
- Ginjinder Kaur Lamba & S. P. Singh
87-100
8. Genetic Burden in Human Populations: Concept, Extent, Health Concerns and Adaptive Genotypes in Certain Environmental Conditions
- Krishan Sharma
101-130
9. Selection Intensity among Middle Altitude Caste Populations of Himachal Pradesh, Western Himalayas
- A. K. Kapoor, MK Singh, Jaspreet Kaur & Rashmi Sinha
131-143
10. Polyandry: A Case Study of Kinnauras
- Rajesh K.Gautam and Gautam K. Kshatriya
145-161
11. Lamarckism Revisited: Epigenetic Interface with Environment Challenges ‘Gene as Fate Theory’ and Rewrites the Rules of Disease, Heredity, and Identity: A Case Study of Discordant Monozygotic Adult Twin Pair for a Psychiatric Disorder
-Krishan Sharma
163-177
12.

Growth Trends in Bodily Dimensions and Fat Distribution Pattern during Adolescence among Rajput boys of Kullu Valley
- Indu Talwar, Bhavneet Kaur and V. Negi

179-197
13. Prevalence and Risk Factors of Overweight and Obesity among Preschool Children of Amritsar (Punjab)
- Navdeep Kaur and Sharda Sidhu
199-207
14. Genomic Instability in Workers with Occupational Exposure from Stone-crushing Activities
-G. Kaur and G. Gandhi
209-219
15. Effects of Pesticide Exposure on Human Health in Punjab
-Ushma J. Shah & S. M. S. Chahal
221-234
16. Green Revolution: Its Ecological Impact and Efforts to Restore the Ecological Balance (A Case Study of Punjab)
- Reetinder Kaur & A. K. Sinha
235-245
17. Epidemiology of Dental Caries among Adolescent Gaddi Rajputs of Himachal Pradesh: Spatial and Altitudinal Differences
- Parul Sharma and Krishan Sharma
247-256
      Book Reviews
   
257-261
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Co- Editor

Sukant K. Chaudhury

Associate Editor Sameera Maiti
Editorial Advisors N.S. Reddy (Hyderabad),
T.N. Madan (Delhi)
K.N. Sharma (Kanpur)
V.N. Misra (Pune)
R.K. Jain (New Delhi)

R.S.Khare (U.S.A.)
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Volume 65                            Number 1              January-March 2012
   
CONTENTS
       
Contested Identity of Junglemahal Maoists: State Hegemony, Political Theatre and the Process of Alternate Representation   Bhaskar Chakrabarti 1
The Phenomenon of Sandwich Culture   Surendra K. Gupta 15
 
State, Senas and Sites of Violence: Bearing on A.R. Desai’s works on the Understanding of Rural Bihar   Sumit Saurabh Srivastava 33
 
Ambedkar’s Exhumation of Cultural Capital and its Dynamics in Indian Society
  P. D. Satya Pal & C. Pradagna 53
 
How Subaltern Interacts with the Mainstream: Imitations, Reactions and Rejections   Sanjay Singh 61
Economic Empowerment and Self Assertion among Women in an Urbanized Village of Delhi   Nilisha Vashist 69
 
Coexistent and Conflicting Standards of Value: Dynamics in the Social Meaning of Money Amongst the Konda Reddis of South India   Thanuja M. 81
 
A Note on some Demographic Aspects of the Kwatha People of Manipur   K. Renu Devi & T. Shyamacharan Singh 97
 
SHORTER NOTE      
Reproductive Tract Infection and its Management: An Anthropological Experimental Venture   P. M. Thressiamma & K. Rajasekhara Reddy
109
REVIEW ARTICLE      
Eternal Journey   P. K. Misra
115
BOOK REVIEW      
The Community of Rights, The Rights of Community edited by Daniel Fischlin and Martha Nandorfy   Vinay Kumar Srivastava 123
 
   
 
Past Editors
1947-1960 Editor: D.N. Majumdar; Foreign Editor C.vonFurer Haimendorf; Associate Editor: S.C. Dube (till 1950).
1961-1963 Editor: D. K. Sen; Foreign Editors: Haimendorf and David G. Mandelbaum; Asstt. Editors: T.N. Madan (1961-1962) Jt. Editor: K.S. Mathur (1963)
1964-1977 Editor: K.S. Mathur; Foreign Editors : C. vonFurer Haimendorf and David G. Mandelbaum; Asstt. Editors: S.C. Verma S.C. Verma (1968-1977) and C. Verma (1975-1977).
1978-1987 Editors: S.C. Verma, and V.N. Mishra (1984-1986); Co-Editor : V.N. Misra (1979-1983); Associate Editor: B. Singh (1985-1986) Asstt. Editors: C. Verma (1978-1979), U.S. Misra (1978-1983), P. Bhatia (1978,1980-1982,1985),S.V.Pande (1978,1983-1984),D.P.Bajpai (1983), J.B. Singh(1984), N. Hasnain (1984-1986), A.J. Mukerji (1987); Business Editor - P.K. Tewari (1984-1986).
1988-1992 Editors: K.N. Sharma and J.S. Bhandari; Co-Editor: H.S. Saksena (1989-1992); Editorial Associates: H.S. Saksena (1988), A.J. Mukerji (1988), and N. Hasnain (1988); Business Editor: P.K. Tewari
1993-1996 Editor :Gopala Sarana; Business Editor: A.P. Singh (1995-1996)
1997-2000 Editors: J.S. Bhandari; H.S. Saksena; Hari Mohan Mathur and Peter Van der Veer; Asstt. Editor: Sukant K. Chaudhury
2001-2004 Editors: J.S. Bhandari; H.S. Saksena; Vinay Kumar Srivastava; Associate Editors: Sukant K. Chaudhury(up to 2006)and Vinod Chandra (upto 2003), Assistant Editor: Sameera Maiti(upto 2006)..
Indian Journal of Physical Anthropology and Human Genetics is an international forum for issues concerning Indian Physical Anthropology and Human Genetics in Particular and other allied sciences in general. The main focus of the journal is India. It also welcomes original research papers and brief reports providing comparative perspectives or offering comments on significant theoretical issues from all over the world. The journal is expected to serve as a medium for scholarly studies devoted mainly to biological aspects of human populations as regards genetics, evolution, ecology, demography, growth, physiology, biochemistry, pharmacology, disease patterns and behaviour of individuals comprising them.

The Eastem Anthropologist is a referred, quarterly journal issued every March, June, September and December, International in its character, content and coverage, The EA publishes research papers, shorter notes, news relating to research and academic/professional fora, communication and rejoinders on themes and problems which are of interest to professional anthropologists and other social scientists leaning towards an inter-disciplinary approach.
Themes of Some Special Numbers:-

1.Indus Valley Civilization
2.Golden Jubilee Number
3.Displacement and Resettlement
4.Muslims of South Asia
5.Other Backward Classes of India

6.Rural Profiles: scenario 2005

7.Dynamics of Change & Development among Scheduled
Tribes.

8.Anthropology in India

Manav

Editors Rajesh Mishra
Department of Sociology
Lucknow University , Lucknow
Indu Sahai
Departement of Anthropology
Lucknow University, Lucknow
A.K Srivastava
Department of Sociology
Lucknow University Lucknow

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Formerly quarterly in periodicity, its new series is biannual, published in January and June every year. For a large number of Hindi readers, it happens to be the only journal of its kind being published regularly. Manav publishes original papers, shorter notes, book reviews, review articles and professional news related to anthropology & archaeology, sociology and other allied disciplines. Is also carries a regular column of matter particularly useful in graduate & post graduate students of social sciences formerly with UNESCO.

 

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