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In the name of the nation : India and its northeast / Sanjib Baruah.
Van Pelt Library DS483.62 .B37 2020
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Baruah, Sanjib, author.
- Series:
- South Asia in motion
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Relations.
- Insurgency.
- History.
- India, Northeastern--Politics and government.
- India, Northeastern.
- Northeastern India.
- Politics and government.
- Insurgency--India, Northeastern--History.
- India--Relations--India, Northeastern.
- India.
- India, Northeastern--Relations--India.
- India--Politics and government--1947-.
- International relations.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 278 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2020]
- Summary:
- In the Name of the Nation offers a much-needed contemporary history of India's troubled Northeastern region.
- Contents:
- The invention of Northeast India
- The partition's long shadow : nation and citizenship in Assam
- The promise of development and the making of a postcolonial frontier
- Ending the Naga conflict : facts and fictions in postcolonial sovereignty
- Assam : insurgency, counterinsurgency and the pedagogy of state violence
- The strange career of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Baruah, Sanjib. In the name of the nation.
- ISBN:
- 9781503610705
- 1503610705
- 9781503611283
- 1503611280
- OCLC:
- 1086079528
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