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020 _a9781316641880 (paperback)
_cRs.695.00
040 _aIDSK
_benglish
_cIDSK
041 _aeng
_heng
042 _apcc
082 0 0 _a306.0954/1
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_bY26n
130 0 _aNortheast India (Cambridge University Press)
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245 1 2 _aNortheast India :
_ba place of relations /
_cedited by Yasmin Saikia, Amit R. Baishya.
260 _aDelhi, India :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2017.
300 _avi, 291 pages ;
_c24 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _a1 - 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.
520 _a"Focuses on a series of encounters and opportunities that allow for interaction between people and cultures in India's northeast"--Provided by publisher.
650 7 _aBISAC: HISTORY/ Asia / India & South India
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651 0 _aIndia, Northeastern
_xSocial conditions.
_9300
651 0 _aIndia, Northeastern
_xEthnic relations.
_9301
651 0 _aIndia, Northeastern
_xPolitics and government.
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700 1 _aSaikia, Yasmin,
_eeditor.
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700 1 _aBaishya, Amit R.,
_eeditor.
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