TY - BOOK AU - Bhaumik, Subir TI - Troubled periphery: crisis of India's north east T2 - Sage studies on India's north east SN - 978-8132102373 U1 - 306.09541 BHA PY - 2009/// CY - New Delhi PB - Sage Publications India Pvt.Ltd KW - Sociology KW - Politics and government KW - Ethnic relations N1 - Rs.595/- TBH Library book suppliers; India's north east : frontier to region -- Ethnicity, ideology and religion -- Land, language, and leadership -- Insurgency, ethnic cleansing and forced migration -- The foreign hand -- Guns, drugs and contraband -- Elections, pressure groups and civil society -- The crisis of development -- The road ahead N2 - This book 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 land, language and leadership issues have been the seed of contention in the North East and how factors like ethnicity, ideology and religion have shaped the conflicts. ER -