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This unique book, the only academic work on witchcraft accusations in India, uses sociological theory and primary data to study contemporary witchcraft accusations. Located in the tea plantation region in Jalpaiguri, India, the book links the witchcraft accusations among the adi…
Witches, Tea Plantations, and Lives of Migrant Laborers in India: Tempest in Teapot is a unique book that brings together a holistic theoretical approach on the subject of witchcraft accusations, specifically those taking place inside a tea workers' community in India. Using a c…
"Professor Das Gupta's study on the economic, social and political changes in the north Bengal district of Jalpaiguri during the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries is a valuable contribution to the growing literature on regional-local history in India. Jalpaiguri had two su…