TY - BOOK AU - Saikia,Yasmin AU - Baishya,Amit R. TI - Northeast India: a place of relations SN - 9781316641880 (paperback) U1 - 306.0954/1 23 PY - 2017/// CY - Delhi, India PB - Cambridge University Press KW - BISAC: HISTORY/ Asia / India & South India KW - India, Northeastern KW - Social conditions KW - Ethnic relations KW - Politics and government N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1 - Solidarity, Visibility and Vulnerability: ‘Northeast’ as a Racial Category in India pp 27-44 By Duncan McDuie-Ra, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia 2. 2 - India and its Northeast: Another Big Push without a Take-Off? pp 45-67 By Sanjib Baruah, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York 3 - (Un)natural Disasters and the Role of the State in the Brahmaputra Valley, Assam pp 68-90 By Mitul Baruah, Ashoka University, New Delhi 4 - Bonnie Guest House: Fieldwork and Friendship across Borders pp 93-110 By Bengt G. Karlsson, Stockholm University 5 - The Muslims of Assam: Present/Absent History pp 111-134 By Yasmin Saikia, Arizona State University, USA 6 - Ichthyonomics, or Fish and Humans in the Time of Floods: Rethinking Speciation in Assam pp 135-158 By Sean M. Dowdy, University of Chicago 7 - Dismembered Lives: Narrating History's Footnotes in Aulingar Jui pp 161-180 By Amit R. Baishya, University of Oklahoma 8 - Freedom and Frustrated Hopes: Assessing the Jadonang Movement, 1917-1932 pp 181-200 By Arkotong Longkumer, University of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK 9 - Celebrating a New ‘New Year’ in Tripura: Space, Place and Identity Politics pp 201-222 By R. K. Debbarma, University of Hyderabad 10 - Difficult Loves: Purity and Hardship pp 225-243 By Dolly Kikon, University of Melbourne, Austral 11 - Politics of Difference in the Northeast: A Feminist Reflection pp 244-261 By Papori Bora, Jawaharlal Nehru University 12 - Robes, Rivers and Ruptured Spaces: Hydropower Projects in West Arunachal Pradesh pp 262-276 By Swargajyoti Gohain, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India. N2 - "Focuses on a series of encounters and opportunities that allow for interaction between people and cultures in India's northeast"--Provided by publisher ER -