Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1 Conflicts in North-East India; 2 Changing role of women in conflict situations; 3 Legal means and regulatory mechanisms; 4 Women, Peace, and Conflict; 5 Conclusion; Appendix: The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act of 1958 (Act 28 of 1959); Bibliography