To Be a Marma
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Farhana Hoque PhD conducted her doctoral research at UCL in the social anthropology of the Chittagong Hill Tracts in Bangladesh. She also holds an MA in Medical Anthropology from Vrije University and the University of Amsterdam in The Netherlands, and a BA in History and Politics from Liverpool University. Her work on marginalised communities began with a study of women and their reproductive health in Bamako in Mali in the 1990s and continued in her volunteering work at Amnesty International during the Sierra Leone Civil War.
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Introduction
Chapter 1: Teacher and student guide
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Chapter 2: The project and the people
Chapter 3: A toolkit to study identity on the borderlands: A brief summary
Chapter 4: Marma kinship and marriage rituals
Chapter 5: Ethnic endogamy: land, culture and religion
Chapter 6: Migration and settlement
Chapter 7: The invention of Marma material culture and ceremonials
Chapter 8: Conclusions
