Northeast India :  a place of relations / 
edited by Yasmin Saikia, Amit R. Baishya. 
 - Delhi, India :  Cambridge University Press,  2017. 
 - vi, 291 pages ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>1 - Solidarity, Visibility and Vulnerability: ‘Northeast’ as a Racial Category in India pp 27-44<br/>By Duncan McDuie-Ra, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia<br/>2.<br/>2 - India and its Northeast: Another Big Push without a Take-Off? pp 45-67<br/>By Sanjib Baruah, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York<br/><br/>3 - (Un)natural Disasters and the Role of the State in the Brahmaputra Valley, Assam pp 68-90<br/>By Mitul Baruah, Ashoka University, New Delhi<br/><br/>4 - Bonnie Guest House: Fieldwork and Friendship across Borders pp 93-110<br/>By Bengt G. Karlsson, Stockholm University<br/><br/>5 - The Muslims of Assam: Present/Absent History pp 111-134<br/>By Yasmin Saikia, Arizona State University, USA<br/><br/>6 - Ichthyonomics, or Fish and Humans in the Time of Floods: Rethinking Speciation in Assam pp 135-158<br/>By Sean M. Dowdy, University of Chicago<br/><br/>7 - Dismembered Lives: Narrating History's Footnotes in Aulingar Jui pp 161-180<br/>By Amit R. Baishya, University of Oklahoma<br/><br/>8 - Freedom and Frustrated Hopes: Assessing the Jadonang Movement, 1917-1932 pp 181-200<br/>By Arkotong Longkumer, University of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK<br/><br/>9 - Celebrating a New ‘New Year’ in Tripura: Space, Place and Identity Politics pp 201-222<br/>By R. K. Debbarma, University of Hyderabad<br/><br/>10 - Difficult Loves: Purity and Hardship pp 225-243<br/>By Dolly Kikon, University of Melbourne, Austral<br/><br/>11 - Politics of Difference in the Northeast: A Feminist Reflection pp 244-261<br/>By Papori Bora, Jawaharlal Nehru University<br/><br/>12 - Robes, Rivers and Ruptured Spaces: Hydropower Projects in West Arunachal Pradesh pp 262-276<br/>By Swargajyoti Gohain, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India.<br/><br/> 
<br/><br/> "Focuses on a series of encounters and opportunities that allow for interaction between people and cultures in India's northeast"--Provided by publisher. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781316641880 (paperback)  Rs.695.00 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>BISAC: HISTORY/ Asia / India & South India
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>India, Northeastern--Social conditions.<br/>India, Northeastern--Ethnic relations.<br/>India, Northeastern--Politics and government.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.0954/1  / Y26n