Durable Disorder: Understanding the Politics of Northeast India

Durable Disorder: Understanding the Politics of Northeast India

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1-286

  Baruah, Sanjib ^a  

^a BARD COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Authoritarianism; Counter insurgency; Democracy; Economic integration; Ethnic conflict; Insider outsider; Insurgency; Northeast India; Political economy; Southeast Asia; The politics of location; United Liberation Front of Assam

Indexed keywords

EID: 84921973603     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195690828.001.0001     Document Type: Book

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