This volume offers new ways of understanding conflicts in Northeast India, and the means to resolve them. The essays discuss how democratic politics and the world of armed rebellions intersect in complex ways in this region.
This volume offers new ways of understanding conflicts in Northeast India, and the means to resolve them. The essays discuss how democratic politics and the world of armed rebellions intersect in complex ways in this region.
Sanjib Baruah is Professor of Political Studies, Bard College, New York, and Honorary Professor, Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi.
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* List of Photographs and Tables * 1: Introduction (Sanjib Baruah) * Part I: Stalemated Conflicts: What Cost? * 2: Resenting the Indian State: For a New Political Practice in the Northeast (Ananya Vajpeyi) * 3: When was the Postcolonial? A History of Policing Impossible Lines (Bodhisattva Kar) * Part II: Nation and Its Discontents * 4: From Loincloth, Suits, to Battle Greens: Politics of Clothing the 'Naked' Nagas (Dolly Kikon) * 5: Writing Terror: Men of Rebellion and Contemporary Assamese Literature (Rakhee Kalita) * 6: Narrative Agency and Thinking about Conflicts (Nandana Dutta) * Part III: Discourses of Inclusion and Exclusion * 7: Northeast Problems as a Subject and Object (Pradip Phanjoubam) * 8: Preparing for a Cohesive Northeast: Problems of Discourse (Bhagat Oinam) * 9: Agency of Rioters: A Study of Decision-making in the Nellie Massacre, Assam, 1983 (Makiko Kimura) * Part IV: Making Peace, Making War: India's Peace Policy * 10: The Mizo Exception: State-Society Cohesion and Institutional Capability (M. Sajjad Hassan) * 11: Peace sans Democracy? A Study of Ethnic Peace Accords in Northeast India (Samir Kumar Das) * 12: Hills-Valley Divide as a Site of Conflict: Emerging Dialogic Space in Manipur (H. Kham Khan Suan) * Part V: Breaking the Impasse * 13: Just Development: A Strategy for Ethnic Reconciliation in Tripura (Subir Bhaumik) * 14: Grounds for Democratic Hope in Arunachal Pradesh: Emerging Civic Geographies and the Reinvention of Gender and Tribal Identities (Betsy Taylor) * 15: Rethinking Delhi's Northeast India Policy: Why neither Counter-insurgency nor Winning Hearts and Minds is the Way Forward (Bethany Lacina) * References * Notes on Contributors * Index
* List of Photographs and Tables * 1: Introduction (Sanjib Baruah) * Part I: Stalemated Conflicts: What Cost? * 2: Resenting the Indian State: For a New Political Practice in the Northeast (Ananya Vajpeyi) * 3: When was the Postcolonial? A History of Policing Impossible Lines (Bodhisattva Kar) * Part II: Nation and Its Discontents * 4: From Loincloth, Suits, to Battle Greens: Politics of Clothing the 'Naked' Nagas (Dolly Kikon) * 5: Writing Terror: Men of Rebellion and Contemporary Assamese Literature (Rakhee Kalita) * 6: Narrative Agency and Thinking about Conflicts (Nandana Dutta) * Part III: Discourses of Inclusion and Exclusion * 7: Northeast Problems as a Subject and Object (Pradip Phanjoubam) * 8: Preparing for a Cohesive Northeast: Problems of Discourse (Bhagat Oinam) * 9: Agency of Rioters: A Study of Decision-making in the Nellie Massacre, Assam, 1983 (Makiko Kimura) * Part IV: Making Peace, Making War: India's Peace Policy * 10: The Mizo Exception: State-Society Cohesion and Institutional Capability (M. Sajjad Hassan) * 11: Peace sans Democracy? A Study of Ethnic Peace Accords in Northeast India (Samir Kumar Das) * 12: Hills-Valley Divide as a Site of Conflict: Emerging Dialogic Space in Manipur (H. Kham Khan Suan) * Part V: Breaking the Impasse * 13: Just Development: A Strategy for Ethnic Reconciliation in Tripura (Subir Bhaumik) * 14: Grounds for Democratic Hope in Arunachal Pradesh: Emerging Civic Geographies and the Reinvention of Gender and Tribal Identities (Betsy Taylor) * 15: Rethinking Delhi's Northeast India Policy: Why neither Counter-insurgency nor Winning Hearts and Minds is the Way Forward (Bethany Lacina) * References * Notes on Contributors * Index
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