TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kikon,Dolly
AU  - Karlsson,Bengt G.
TI  - Leaving the land: indigenous migration and affective labour in India 
SN  - 9781108494427
U1  - 307.2408995 23
PY  - 2019///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Indigenous youth
KW  - Employment
KW  - India, Northeastern
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Rural-urban migration
KW  - Migrant labor
KW  - Labor mobility
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-149) and index
N2  - "In the last decade, the migration of indigenous youths from the uplands of Northeast India to metropolitan cities across India has become one of the most significant social and economic transformations of the region. Since India's independence, the region has captured the limits of India's cultural and political imagination, and its citizens and histories have been refracted through the prism of militarization and an extractive resource regime. In this book, we examine the increasing trend of migration among indigenous youths from Northeast India and illustrate how these movements offer us new insights about the insecurities, desires, and expectations among indigenous citizens in global India"--
ER  -