1. Towards a political sociology of durable disorder -- 2. Nationalizing space : cosmetic federalism and the politics of development -- 3. Generals as governors -- 4. Clash of resource use regimes in colonial Assam : a nineteenth century puzzle revisited -- 5. Confronting constructionism ending : the Naga war -- 6. Society versus state in Assam -- 7. The Indian state and ULFA : winning a battle and losing the war? -- 8. Twenty-five years later : a diminished democracy -- 9. Citizens and denizens : ethnicity, homelands, and the crisis of displacement -- 10. Beyond durable disorder : Northeast India and the look east policy
Summary
These essays on the politics of insurgency-ridden northeast India show how counter-insurgency operations have virtually led to the establishment of a de facto authoritarian military rule
Notes
Originally published: 2005
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Aug. 13, 2012)
