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Being Mizo : identity and belonging in Northeast India / Joy L.K. Pachuau.
Penn Museum Library DS432.L8 P243 2014
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pachuau, Joy, 1969- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lushai (Asian people)--India--Mizoram--Social life and customs.
- Lushai (Asian people).
- Ethnicity--India, Northeastern.
- Ethnicity.
- Manners and customs.
- Mizoram (India)--Ethnic relations.
- Mizoram (India).
- Mizoram (India)--Social conditions.
- Ethnic relations.
- Lushai (Asian people)--Social life and customs.
- Social history.
- India--Mizoram.
- Northeastern India.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 273 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New Delhi, India : Oxford University Press, 2014.
- Contents:
- 1 Introduction: Mapping the Terrain 1
- 2 Framing the Margins: The Politics of Representing India's Northeast 32
- 3 Inscribing the Past in the Present: History in the Making of a People 82
- 4 Mizo Kristian Kan Ni: 'We Are Mizo Christians' 136
- 5 Death and Locality in the Creation of Mizo Identity 183
- 6 Conclusion: Reflections on the Theme 226.
- Notes:
- Originally presented as the author's thesis--University of Oxford.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-265) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 019945115X
- 9780199451159
- OCLC:
- 895112489
- Publisher Number:
- 99962596530
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