| Description |
1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- Tables, Figures and Map -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction Alchemy of Community Divides: A Historical Overview -- Governance, Insurgency, Crime and Separatism -- 1. Politics of Competing Ethnicity and Violence: The Experience of India's North-East -- 2. Ethnic Minority and Political Governance: The Tai-Ahoms in Colonial and Post-Colonial Assam -- 3. Violence, Victimhood and Minority Women: The Gujarat Violence of 2002 |
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4. Negotiations with a Difference: Minority Women in the Borderlands of Sri Lanka and India -- State Governance and Community Rights -- 5. Inclusive Democracy and Governance in 'New' Nepal -- 6. Fighting Exclusion: Towards Understanding the Predicament of Adivasis in Bangladesh -- 7. Non-Muslims in an Islamic Republic: Religious Minorities in Pakistan -- 8. Minorities and Political Governance: The Myanmar Situation -- 9. Mapping Discourses of Community Rights in Northern Thailand, from the First National Economic and Social Development Plan to the Thaksin Era |
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10. Governing Minority Rights? The South and South-East Asian Scenario -- Governance, Culture and the Aspirations of Minorities -- 11. Contested Identity, Negotiated Rights: The Muslim Minority of South Thailand -- 12. Minorities and Cultural Dominance in Malaysia: A Legacy of Co-optation and Capitulation -- 13. Wong Cilik and Wong Gede: Contesting over Nationalist Imaginations -- 14. The Politics of Perception and Chinese-Philippine Writings -- Afterword -- About the Editor -- Notes on Contributors -- Index |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000083903 |
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100008390X |
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