Umfang:
1 online resource (xxvi, 286 pages)
ISBN:
9781003157298
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1003157297
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9781000366020
,
1000366022
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9781000366242
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1000366243
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9781000365801
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1000365808
Inhalt:
PART ONE. The Word and the Idea. 1. The Politics of a Script Demand for the Acceptance of Roman Script for Bodo Language ; 2. Rightful Place for Assamese Language: Scholarly Labours of Missionaries ; 3. Census in Assam: The Question of Mother Tongue ; 4. Shaping the Sound and Scripting a Solution ; 5. Speech, Script and Pronunciation: The Sound and the Word of Assam and Asom -- PART TWO. Ethnicity and Identity. 6. Strident Tribal Nationalism ; 7. Tribal Ferment in Assam ; 8. Assam's Search for Identity ; 9. More than just Nomenclature ; 10. Chasing a Mirage ; 11. Reinventing Identities ; 12. Massacres Unbound: Outrage Selective ; 13. Manufacturing Identities? ; 14. In the Name of Tribal Identities ; 15. Behind the Adivasi Unrest in Assam ; 16. Identity Politics: Where it is leading ; 17. To Divide is to Multiply ; 18. The Bodoland Territorial Council: Promises and Problems -- PART THREE. Issues of Culture and Belief. 19. Commitment to Identity: Cultural Dimensions of Ethnic Agitations ; 20. Process of Consolidation: Assam's Inherent Problems ; 21. A Natural Process of Transformation -- PART FOUR. Discontent and Revolt. 22. Serviceable Memory and Persistence of the Past ; 23. The Search for 'Permanent Solutions' ; 24. The Fallacy of Internally Coherent Homelands ; 25. Squeeze in Bhutan: Consequences in Assam ; 26. ULFA: Talking about Talks ; 27. 'War' against Indian State: Real Victims and Outcome ; 28. Prospects for Peace in Assam -- PART FIVE. Homeland Politics. 29. Land, Source of all Trouble ; 30. BTC: Going Round in Circles? -- PART SIX. From the Borders of a Borderland Who Owns History?. 31. Who Owns History? ; 32. Manipur: Burdens of the Past ; 33. Naga Talks: Territory first, Sovereignty later ; 34. Insurgencies in Manipur: Politics and Ideology ; 35. Going Round the Mulberry Bush -- PART SEVEN. Theoretical Underpinnings. 36. Varieties of Separatism ; 37. Separatist Movements in the North-East Rhetoric and Reality ; 38. Agenda for Recolonisation?
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ISBN 9780415501644
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0415501644
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780415501644
Sprache:
Englisch
