Frontier States : Essays on Democracy, Society and Security in North East India/
edited by Alaka Sarmah, Shubhrajeet Konwer
- Guwahati; 2015
- 371 p.; 22cm.
CONTENTS
1. Introduction: Frontier States 2. Democracy, Identities and Multiculturalism: Negotiating Identity Politics in North East India 3. Ethnic Identity and People's Aspiration 4. Issues of Ethnicity, Homeland and Democratic Politics in North East India 5. Troubled Northeast: In Search for Unity amongst Diversity with special reference to Assam 6. Multiculturalism, Identity Consciousness and Ethnic Unrest in Assam 7. Politics of Social Exclusion: A Study of Micro Ethnic Communities in Assam 8. Ethnic Assertion Among the Karbis of Assam- A Contextual Study of Autonomy Movement in Karbi-Anglong 9. The Koch-Rajbongshis in Assam: Search for the Schedule Tribes Status- A Critical Evaluation 10. British Colonial Policies and the Labourers of Assam 11. Ideological Aspects of Ethnic Separatism in Assam: Case of the Bodo Movement 12. Bodo, Bodoland and Beyond and Beyond Bodoland 13. Beyond the Politics of the Public: Women Violence and the Family in North East India 14. Debating the Human Security Discourse and Development in North East India 15. Understanding Social Security: Debate, Policies and Programmes in India 16. Development and Big Dams in North East India 17. 'Indian State' and Colonial Apparatuses; can peace be achieved in Northeast India by Violating People's Rights? 18. Conflict and Displacement: the state of IDPs in Northeast India 19. Insurgency in Assam and cross border Linkage: Case of ULFA 20. AFSPA and the Operation of Unified Command Structure in Assam 21. North East in Indo- Myanmar Geostrategic Environment: An Appraisal 22. Confronted by Insurgents and Enclosed by 'Frenemies'
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Political Science - Democracy - Social Security - Ethnic Relations - India, Northeastern