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Title Troubled diversity : the political process in Northeast India / edited by Sandhya Goswami
Edition First edition
Published Shimla ; New Delhi, India : Oxford University Press, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (xxxi, 239 pages)
Summary 'Troubled Diversity' provides a comprehensive analysis of the conflict situation in the northeastern region of India by addressing questions such as: why identity politics centering around ethnicity is more intense in this region? For creating and consolidating its respective identities, why does every ethnic group make and effort to construct its other? How does the ideology of the other motivate and guide identity politics?
Notes Papers presented at the National Seminar on 'The Troubled Diversity: The Political Process in Northeast India' held at the Department of Political Science, Gauhati University in 2008
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Identity politics -- India, Northeastern -- Congresses
Multiculturalism -- India, Northeastern -- Congresses
Identity politics
Multiculturalism
Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East.
History & Archaeology.
South Asia.
SUBJECT India, Northeastern -- Congresses -- Politics and government -- 20th century
India, Northeastern -- Congresses -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Subject Northeastern India
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Goswami, Sandhya.
Indian Institute of Advanced Study.
University of Gauhati. Department of Political Science.
National Seminar on "The Troubled Diversity: The Political Process in Northeast India" (2008 : Gauhati University)
ISBN 9780199085231
0199085234
Other Titles Political process in Northeast India