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020 _a9781317559979
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050 0 4 _aDS485
_b.C664 2014
049 _aNTA
100 1 _aGoswami, Uddipana.
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245 1 0 _aConflict and Reconciliation
_bThe Politics of Ethnicity in Assam.
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260 _aHoboken :
_bTaylor and Francis,
_c(c)2014.
300 _a1 online resource (250 pages)
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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347 _adata file
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490 1 _aTransition in Northeastern India
500 _aDescription based upon print version of record.
504 _a2
505 0 0 _aCover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Maps; List of Abbreviations; Glossary; Preface; Author's Note; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Assam, Conflicts; Part I; 1 Conflicts Within, Conflicts Without: Communities and Concepts; 2 What is Axamiyā? Understanding an Interethnic Identity; 3 Identity, Interrupted: Nation-building and the Break with Interethnicity; 4 Ethnic Fragmentation and Divided Communities; 5 State Policy, Ethnicity and Conflict; Part II; 6 Addressing Conflicts: Militarisation and the Culture of Violence
505 0 0 _a7 Addressing Conflicts: Negotiating, Power Sharing, Co-opting8 Resolving Issues, Transforming Conflicts, Restoring Relations; 9 Back to the Future: Tradition and Transformation; Bibliography; About the Author; Index
520 0 _aDiverging from reductionist studies of Northeast India and its multifarious conflicts, this book presents an exclusive and intricate, empirical and theoretical study of Assam as a conflict zone. It traces the genesis and evolution of the ethnic and nationalistic politics in the state, and explores how this gave birth to nativist and militant movements. It further discusses how the State's responses seem to have exacerbated rather than mitigated the conflict situation. The author proposes ethnic reconciliation as an effective way out of the current chaos, and finds the key in e.
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650 4 _aAssam (India).
650 4 _aEthnic conflict.
650 4 _aInsurgency.
650 0 _aEthnic conflict
_zIndia
_zAssam.
650 0 _aConflict management
_zIndia
_zAssam.
650 0 _aReconciliation.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
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_bCynthia Snell
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_dCynthia Snell