Beleaguered Nation : The Making and Unmaking of the Assamese Nationality /

The multi-ethnic state of Assam emerged to be a minefield of conflict and violence over assertions of autonomy in the 1980s. While the Assamese leaders were fighting a battle against the Bengali and the fear of immigrant Muslim domination after independence, one by one other tribal groups challenged...

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Main Author: Nag, Sajal (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill | Manohar Publishers & Distributors, 2017.

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Call Number: DS485.A88

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • Preface /
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  • Abbreviations /
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  • Glossary /
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  • Introduction /
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  • Pre-Colonial Structures: Situation /
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  • Colonial Transformation: Ethnic Polarization /
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  • Social Relations: Crystallization /
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  • Sociology of Immigration: Confirmation /
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  • Middle Class Leadership: Conflagration /
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  • Politicization and Socialization: Culmination /
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  • Modes of Assertion /
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  • Breaking Away: Multiplication /
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  • Multiple Separatism /
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  • Conclusion: Configuration /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • Index /
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