Since its 1947 incorporation into the Union of India, Assam has been an underdeveloped and marginal state given little voice in either academic attention or the national imagination, according to Dutt
Women’s Agency and Social Change: Assam and Beyond focuses on varied oppression, power relations and ideologies embedded in the complex yet interdependent social, political, economic and legal structu
India’s Look East policy was launched in 1991 by the then Narasimha Rao government to renew political contacts, increase economic integration and forge security cooperation with several countries of S
The United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) marks a new saga of armed rebellion in North-East India. This book examines the complex nuances and dynamics that have gone into the making of ULFA as one of
This book maps the evolution of India’s North-East into a constituent region of the republic and analyzes the perpetual crisis in the region since Independence. It highlights how linguistic and leader
Zama (English, Mizoram U., India) presents the results of a March 2009 seminar on "The Dynamics of Culture, Society and Identity: Emerging Literatures from Northeast India," which brought together sch
Set in the tribal cultural mosaic of North East India, this book provides an interesting study on the concept of evil and its representations in literature, political theory, and social and cultural m
Developmentalism as Strategy: Interrogating Post-colonial Narratives on India’s North East critically examines the post-colonial developmental trajectory of the Indian State at its northeastern periph
