Perilous Journey : Debates On Security & Development In Assam
Perilous Journey : Debates On Security & Development In Assam
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Book Summary
The contours of Assams development and security reveal acontinuumof turbulence and conflict. Over the centuries, Assamassimilatedlarge number of ethnic groups, and remained the keystate of IndiasNorth-East. It anchors other smaller states of theregion in termsof connectivity, geography, economy, history andsociety. ExceptTripura and Manipur, all other states in North-EastIndia werecarved out of Assam during the 1970s and 1980s duetoethno-identity politics. During this period, continuousmigrationfrom Bangladesh threatened its economic, cultural,politicalexistence, and the psyche of the indigenous people ofAssam. Allthis resulted in the historic Assam movement, whichgradually gottransformed into an insurgency. The ever presentviolence foreverchanged the destiny of Assam for worse withmulti-layered securityproblems. The states economy which wasleading in the first fewdecades after
ISBN-13
9788173049040
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
Manohar Publishers & Distributors
Publishing Date
2011-04-15
Product Edition
1

Perilous Journey : Debates On Security & Development In Assam

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Book Summary
The contours of Assams development and security reveal acontinuumof turbulence and conflict. Over the centuries, Assamassimilatedlarge number of ethnic groups, and remained the keystate of IndiasNorth-East. It anchors other smaller states of theregion in termsof connectivity, geography, economy, history andsociety. ExceptTripura and Manipur, all other states in North-EastIndia werecarved out of Assam during the 1970s and 1980s duetoethno-identity politics. During this period, continuousmigrationfrom Bangladesh threatened its economic, cultural,politicalexistence, and the psyche of the indigenous people ofAssam. Allthis resulted in the historic Assam movement, whichgradually gottransformed into an insurgency. The ever presentviolence foreverchanged the destiny of Assam for worse withmulti-layered securityproblems. The states economy which wasleading in the first fewdecades after
Book Specifications
ISBN-13
9788173049040
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
Manohar Publishers & Distributors
Publishing Date
2011-04-15
Product Edition
1