Identity, Contestation and Development in Northeast India

Book Overview

India's Northeast has long been riven by protracted armed conflicts for secession and movements for other forms of autonomy. This book shows how the conflicts in the region have gradually shifted towards inter-ethnic feuds, rendered more vicious by the ongoing multiplication of ethnicities in an already heterogeneous region. It further traces the intricate contours of the conflicts and the attempts of the dominant groups to establish their hegemonies...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081539585X
• ISBN13: 9780815395850
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: Routledge India
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"