Troubled periphery [electronic resource] : crisis of India's north east / Subir Bhaumik.
Series: SAGE studies on India's North EastPublication details: Delhi ; London : SAGE, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (xxiv, 305 p.)ISBN:- 9788132112792 (ebook) :
- Social conflict -- India, Northeastern
- Ethnic conflict -- India, Northeastern
- Social change -- India, Northeastern
- Religion and sociology -- India, Northeastern
- Land use -- Social aspects -- India, Northeastern
- Political leadership -- India, Northeastern
- India, Northeastern -- Social conditions
- India, Northeastern -- Ethnic relations
- India, Northeastern -- Religion
- India, Northeastern -- Politics and government
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- HN690.N55 B48 2009
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
This title maps the evolution of India's North-East into a constituent region of the republic and analyses the perpetual crisis in the region since independence. It highlights how linguistic and leadership issues have been the seed of contention in the region and how factors like ethnicity further aggravate the conflicts.
Specialized.
Description based on print version record.