The questions that inspired this study are central to contemporary research within environmental anthropology, political ecology, and environmental history: how does the introduction of a modern, capitalist, resource regime affect the livelihood of indigenous peoples? Can sustai…
This book presents a comprehensive account of the debates on sovereignty, self-determination and nationalist upsurges in India's Northeast, especially Assam. At a deeper level, it analyses how multi-ethnic societies engage with the nation state. Based on the framework of interna…
This book presents a comprehensive account of the debates on sovereignty, self-determination and nationalist upsurges in India's Northeast, especially Assam. At a deeper level, it analyses how multi-ethnic societies engage with the nation state. Based on the framework of interna…
This book presents a comprehensive account of the debates on sovereignty, self-determination and nationalist upsurges in India's Northeast, especially Assam. At a deeper level, it analyses how multi-ethnic societies engage with the nation state. Based on the framework of interna…
In the name of the nation: India and its northeast
In the Name of the Nation offers a much-needed contemporary historyof India's troubled Northeastern region.
In the name of the nation: India and its northeast
The eight states of India that border Myanmar, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and the Tibetan areas of China are often referred to as just "the Northeast". In the name of the nation offers a critical and historical account of the country's troubled relations with this borderland region. It…
In the name of the nation: India and its northeast
In the name of the nation: India and its northeast
In India, the eight states that border Myanmar, Bangladesh, Bhutan and the Tibetan areas of China are often referred to as just "the Northeast." 'In the Name of the Nation' offers a critical and historical account of the country's troubled relations with this borderland region. …
In the name of the nation: India and its northeast
In the Name of the Nation offers a much-needed contemporary history of India's troubled Northeastern region.
This book examines how ordinary people in the Northeast and the authorities negotiate formal laws and day-to-day life.