Explore the rich anthropological tapestry of North East India with “North East India: The Horizon of Anthropology.” This comprehensive volume delves into the diverse tribal traditions, cultural interactions, and socio-economic landscapes of the region. Discover unique aspects of Assamese society, including family structures, kinship systems, and the significance of the Mithun among the Nishis. The book examines issues of identity, traditional medical practices, and the impact of development. With insightful case studies on subjects ranging from barter systems in fishing communities to the socio-economic status of the aged, this work offers a deep dive into the anthropology of this fascinating part of India. Essential reading for students and enthusiasts of cultural studies and anthropology.