Northeast India and Japan (eBook, PDF)

Engagement through Connectivity
Redaktion: Murayama, Mayumi; Gill, Preeti; Hazarika, Sanjoy

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the complex and connected past, present and future of Northeast India and Japan. It looks at the intricate political geography and ethnolinguistic diversity of India's Northeast, and its historical and strategic relationship with Japan.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 354
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000426038
• Artikelnr.: 62419309

Autorenporträt

Mayumi Murayama serves as Executive Vice President of Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) in charge of the Institute of Developing Economies (IDE-JETRO). Her research interests include industry, labour, gender, and youth issues as well as the regional relationship of India and Bangladesh. Some of her publications include Gender and Development: The Japanese Experience in Comparative Perspective , (editor), Globalization, Employment and Mobility: South Asian Experience , (co-edited with Hiroshi Sato), and 'Borders, Migration and Sub-regional Cooperation in Eastern South Asia', among others. Sanjoy Hazarika is currently International Director of the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI), New Delhi, which is headquartered in India and has offices in London and Accra. He has designed innovative development interventions such as the boat clinics on the Brahmaputra river and is a columnist in various media and an award-winning former reporter with the New York Times . He is Founder and Managing Trustee of the Centre of North East Studies and Policy Research (C-NES) and established India's first centre for Northeast studies at a central university - at Jamia Milia Islamia. He is a former member of the Justice Jeevan Reddy Committee to review the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) and former member of the National Security Advisory Board. Journalist, researcher, editor, and expert on the Northeast and its neighbourhood, he has made more than a dozen documentaries on the Tsangpo-Brahmaputra river, environmental issues, human rights and conflict. His books include the acclaimed Strangers of the Mist, Tales of War and Peace from India's North East ; Rites of Passage ; Writing on the Wall; Bhopal, the Lessons of a Tragedy and, most recently, Strangers No More , published 25 years after the pioneering Strangers of the Mist . His work has appeared in newspapers, journals and magazines across the world, and he has contributed to The Encyclopedia of Global Human Migration and various nonfiction anthologies. Preeti Gill is an independent literary agent who has more than 20 years of experience in the publishing industry as a commissioning editor and rights director. She has travelled extensively in the Northeast of India and written on issues of conflict and women. She is the editor of T he Peripheral Centre: Voices from India's Northeast as well as Bearing Witness: A Report on the Impact of Conflict on Women in Nagaland and Assam . Her writing has appeared in numerous journals and anthologies including 1984 in Memory and Imagination (2016).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface by Mayumi Murayama
Introduction: East by North-east by Sanjoy Hazarika
Part I: Connectivity for Northeast from International Perspective
Chapter 1: Connectivity of India and Japan's cooperation by Takenori
Horimoto
Chapter 2: Border and Connectivity in India's North Eastern Region:
India-China Border and Arunachal Pradesh by Marie Izuyama
Part II: Northeast Economy and Connectivity
Chapter 3: Economic and Development Policies in the North Eastern Region
and the Current by Kaisii Kokho
Chapter 4: Connectivity and Northeast India: Challenges and Way Forward by
Prabir De
Chapter 5: Economic Potential of Road Infrastructure Development in and
around the North Eastern Region by Kenmei Tsubota
Part III: Northeast and Connectivity from People's perspective
Chapter 6: Provincial politics and the Act East policy: How political
dynamics within Northeast India influences connectivity by Samrat Chowdhury
Chapter 7: Connectivity in a Disconnected Society: Territorialism and
Exclusive Citizenship in India's Northeast by Hiroshi Sato
Chapter 8: Ethnic Conflicts and Local Autocracy in India's North Eastern
Region: A Case-Study of Ethnic Clashes in Bodoland, Assam, in 2012 and 2014
by Makiko Kimura
Chapter 9: Connectivity in Northeast India: Women, Violence, Women's
Writing by Preeti Gill
Part IV: Northeast and Japan from the Past to the Present
Chapter 10: The Manipur Border and Myanmar-born Indians: A Grassroots
History of Connectivity by Noriyuki Osada
Chapter 11: North East India, the World War II and Japan: Past, Present and
Future by Yaiphaba Meetei Kangjam and Hemant Singh Katoch
Chapter 12: Mutual perspectives of people of Japan and Northeast India
during World War II by Mayumi Murayama
Chapter 13: A Guide to the Japanese Literature on the Battles of Imphal and
Kohima by Kanako Sakai