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Author Goswami, Namrata, author

Title The Naga ethnic movement for a separate homeland : stories from the field / Namrata Goswami
Edition First edition
Published New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2020

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Contents Introduction: My pathway to the Naga ethnic conflict -- Phizo: The charismatic protagonist of the movement -- The life of a cadre in an armed group -- Being Naga in Ukhrul and Chandel, Manipur -- Camp Hebron and its symbolism -- To listen is to heal: The Hohos and this land -- Delhi came calling: The stakes involved -- Then they came for us: The folklore of Oinam -- Haflong, the Barail Mountain Ranges, and Naga traditions -- The Naga Armed Group leadership structure: Present and future generations -- Across the Burma border: The Naga Self-Administered Zone (NSAZ) and the legacy of S.S. Khaplang
Summary The work explains how the Naga population perceived their meeting point with the institutions of the Indian state in the midst of a conflict zone, especially the army, the paramilitary forces, and documents what it feels like to live in a conflict zone and the constrains that it cultivates in people, especially the young
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Audience Specialized
Notes Online resource; title from home page (viewed on July 22, 2020)
Subject Government, Resistance to -- India -- Nāgāland
Naga (South Asian people) -- Government relations
Autonomy and independence movements
Government, Resistance to
SUBJECT Nāgāland (India) -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements
Subject India -- Nāgāland
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
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