Questions of identity in Assam : location, migration, hybridity /

Questions of identity in Assam : location, migration, hybridity /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Dutta, Nandana, 1960-
Imprint:	New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, c2012.
Description:	xxxiv, 269 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	SAGE studies on India's North East Sage studies on India's north east.
Subject:	Ethnicity -- Political aspects -- India -- Assam. Group identity -- Political aspects -- India -- Assam. Ethnic conflict -- India -- Assam. Cultural fusion -- India -- Assam. Immigrants -- India -- Assam. Cultural fusion. Emigration and immigration. Ethnic conflict. Ethnic relations. Ethnicity -- Political aspects. Group identity -- Political aspects. Immigrants. Politics and government. Social conditions. Assam (India) -- Ethnic relations. Assam (India) -- Emigration and immigration. Assam (India) -- Politics and government. Assam (India) -- Social conditions. India -- Assam.
Format:	E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9279633

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ISBN:	9788132105114 (hbk. : alk. paper) 8132105117 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-260) and index.

Table of Contents:

The conditions of knowledge: location, migration, and hybridity
The Assam Movement: thirty years on
Memories and violence: remembering the Assam Movement
Identity questions: narrating past and present
Framing the question: who are the Assamese?
Conclusion: shifting the terrain, renewing the narrative.