000 01211nam a2200181Ia 4500
020 _a978-8132102373
082 _a306.09541 BHA
100 _aBhaumik, Subir
245 _aTroubled periphery: crisis of India's north east
260 _bSage Publications India Pvt.Ltd
_aNew Delhi
_c2009
300 _axxiv, 305 p.
_b21 cm ; Hard Bound
490 _aSage studies on India's north east
500 _aRs.595/- TBH Library book suppliers
505 _a 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.
520 _aThis 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.
650 _aSociology
_aPolitics and government
_aEthnic relations
942 _cBK
999 _c98442
_d98442