Overview

Full Product Details

Author:   G. Amarjit Sharma
Publisher:   SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd
Imprint:   SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd
Weight:   0.600kg
ISBN:  

9789391370374

ISBN 10:   9391370373
Pages:   353
Publication Date:   15 August 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order  
Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements Introduction PART I: State, Region and Border Social Imaginaries, Minorities and the Postcolonial History of a Region - Anup Shekhar Chakraborty Colonial State and Annexation of Cachar in a Strategic Frontier of British Bengal - Santosh Hasnu Spatializing Nation at the Border District of Arunachal Pradesh - Sherin Ajin PART II Memory, Ethnicity and Civil Society Public Spaces and the Politics of Remembering in Northeast India - Jangkhomang Guite The Socio-spatial Politics of ‘Tribal’ and ‘Non-Tribal’ in Meghalaya - Oyindrila Chattopadhyay Interrogating the ‘Civil Society’ in Naga Society - Rashi Bhargava PART III Security, Emergency Laws and Protest Politics of Counterinsurgency and the Expansion of Security Bureaucracy - M. Amarjeet Singh and R. K. Sanayaima Emergency Law in Nagaland and State’s Classification of People as Suspect - Chubatila Encountering the State in Manipur: A Political History of Women in Public Space - L. Basanti Devi PART IV Development, Trans-nationality and Accessibility The Trajectory of ‘Development’ in a Resource Frontier - G. Amarjit Sharma Development Schemes and How People Engage with the State in Manipur - Tanmoy Das Informal Political Networks, Dalals and Local Governance in Assam - Amiya Kumar Das Index

Reviews

Author Information

G. Amarjit Sharma is an Assistant Professor at the Special Centre for the Study of North East India (SCSNEI), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Delhi, India. He has previously taught political studies at Nambol L. Sanoi College, Bishnupur District, Manipur (2009–2013). He has been associated with a summer institute on Critical Global Humanities at the Brown International Advanced Research Institutes (BIARI), Brown University, USA (2011). He was associated with the Peace Research Institute Oslo, Norway, and collaborated on a project titled ‘Making Women Count for Peace’. He has published papers in the journals such as Economic & Political Weekly, The Eastern Anthropologist, The Oriental Anthropologist and Man in India. He has also contributed chapters in edited volumes on critical studies in politics, modernity and ethnic processes, cultural practices, identity politics and other subjects. He is primarily interested in the political economy of development, tribal and ethnic studies and anthropology of state and society.  

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

No review item found!

Add your own review!

Countries Available

All regions