Northeast India : a place of relations / edited by Yasmin Saikia, Amit R. Baishya.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Original language: English Publication details: Delhi, India : Cambridge University Press, 2017Description: vi, 291 pages ; 24 cmISBN: 9781316641880 (paperback)Uniform titles: Northeast India (Cambridge University Press) Subject(s): BISAC: HISTORY/ Asia / India & South India | India, Northeastern -- Social conditions | India, Northeastern -- Ethnic relations | India, Northeastern -- Politics and governmentDDC classification: 306.0954/1Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Textual Documents | Institute of Development Studies Kolkata | 306.09541 Y26n (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 8042 |
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
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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.
"Focuses on a series of encounters and opportunities that allow for interaction between people and cultures in India's northeast"--Provided by publisher.
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