Against State, Against History: Freedom, Resistance, and Statelessness in Upland Northeast India/
Guite, J.
Against State, Against History: Freedom, Resistance, and Statelessness in Upland Northeast India/ by Jangkhomang Guite. - New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2019. - 301p;, xvii, 15 cm.
CONTENTS:
Introduction.
1. An Enormous Dead Level: Daunting Geography, Rippling States.
2. The Great Escape: Peopling the Blue Hills.
3. Divided We Stand: Space, Settlement and Population Distribution Pattern.
4. Pathways, Citadels and Sentinels of the Hills.
5. A Pleasurable Toil: Food, Freedom, and Livelihood.
6. Chiefs, Commoners, and the Babel of Tongues.
7. Between the Worlds Upside Down: Summoning Folktales.
8. Renouncer, Restorer, and Defender: Daughters of the Hills.
6. Symbiotic Hill-Valley Relationship: Transactions of Space, Manpower and Resources.
Conclusion.
References.
Index.
About the Author.
9780199489411
305.809541 / GUI
Against State, Against History: Freedom, Resistance, and Statelessness in Upland Northeast India/ by Jangkhomang Guite. - New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2019. - 301p;, xvii, 15 cm.
CONTENTS:
Introduction.
1. An Enormous Dead Level: Daunting Geography, Rippling States.
2. The Great Escape: Peopling the Blue Hills.
3. Divided We Stand: Space, Settlement and Population Distribution Pattern.
4. Pathways, Citadels and Sentinels of the Hills.
5. A Pleasurable Toil: Food, Freedom, and Livelihood.
6. Chiefs, Commoners, and the Babel of Tongues.
7. Between the Worlds Upside Down: Summoning Folktales.
8. Renouncer, Restorer, and Defender: Daughters of the Hills.
6. Symbiotic Hill-Valley Relationship: Transactions of Space, Manpower and Resources.
Conclusion.
References.
Index.
About the Author.
9780199489411
305.809541 / GUI
