TY - BOOK AU - Guite, J. AU - by Guite, J. TI - Against State, Against History: Freedom, Resistance, and Statelessness in Upland Northeast India SN - 9780199489411 U1 - 305.809541 1st Ed. PY - 2019/// CY - New Delhi: PB - Oxford University Press N1 - CONTENTS: Introduction. 1. An Enormous Dead Level: Daunting Geography, Rippling States. 2. The Great Escape: Peopling the Blue Hills. 3. Divided We Stand: Space, Settlement and Population Distribution Pattern. 4. Pathways, Citadels and Sentinels of the Hills. 5. A Pleasurable Toil: Food, Freedom, and Livelihood. 6. Chiefs, Commoners, and the Babel of Tongues. 7. Between the Worlds Upside Down: Summoning Folktales. 8. Renouncer, Restorer, and Defender: Daughters of the Hills. 6. Symbiotic Hill-Valley Relationship: Transactions of Space, Manpower and Resources. Conclusion. References. Index. About the Author ER -