Insurgency and Economic Development in North-East India
Contents: 1. The Movement of Economic Development/Jayanta Madhab. 2. Politics of Insurgency, Identity and State: Scenario in India/Nani G. Mahanta. 3. Socio-Psychological Factors of Insurgency in Northeast India: a Brief Discussion/B.N. Borthakur. 4. Terrorism in Context: Debating the logic of Terrorism/Archana Upadhyay. 5. Insurgency in the North-east/Nitin Hokhale. 6. Failed States and Successful Insurgents/Sunil Nath. 7. Psychology of Terrorism/Bijoy Prasad Bora. 8. Psycho Social Perspectives: Effects of Insurgency on Children and Women/Sonia Pereira Deuri. 9. Analyzing the ULFA Imbroglio/Rajib Handique. 10. Insurgency-Whether thought and Fancy or Reality: a Sociological outlook/Jyoti Prasad Saikia. 11. Insurgency and Good Governance: Experience in the North-east/Amiya Kr. Samanta. 12. Insurgency, Law and Order, Problem of Efficient Governance/R.C. Borpatra Gohain. 13. Human Rights in the Era of Insurgency: the Northeast Profile/Sabyasachi Mahanta. 14. Combating Terrorism-role of Confidence Building Measures in Checking Cross Border Terrorism/Rekha Borthakur. 15. Economic Consequences of Insurgency in Assam/H.N. Das. 16. Economic Constraints as Factors Responsible for the Emergence of Insurgency in Assam: a Case Study of ULFA/Uttara Phukan. 17. Insurgency: as an Impediment to Economic Development/Pranab Sandilya. 18. Insurgency-a Hindrance to Economic Development of North Eastern Region/Sangita Hazarika Bhagawati. 19. Initiation of Development Efforts Sounds the Death Knell of Insurgency/P.C. Kalita, Bijoy Mohan.
The North Eastern region of India has been gripped with the serious and vexed problem of insurgency, throughout the period of last about 6 decades. Also, the problem has been further aggravated by the growing ethnic unrest among the numerous ethnic tribes of the region. Alongwith a detailed introduction that puts the problem in a proper historical and contemporary perspective, this book compiles a total of 19 analytical papers, contributed by eminent experts from the region, which trace the origin of insurgency in the North-East India, identify the responsible factors, examine particularly its economic consequences for the region, and suggest ways and means to find out a lasting solution to the problem. On the whole, the book is a mine of valuable, vital and relevant facts and information related to the subject.
The North Eastern region of India has been gripped with the serious and vexed problem of insurgency, throughout the period of last about 6 decades. Also, the problem has been further aggravated by the growing ethnic unrest among the numerous ethnic tribes of the region. Alongwith a detailed introduction that puts the problem in a proper historical and contemporary perspective, this book compiles a total of 19 analytical papers, contributed by eminent experts from the region, which trace the origin of insurgency in the North-East India, identify the responsible factors, examine particularly its economic consequences for the region, and suggest ways and means to find out a lasting solution to the problem. On the whole, the book is a mine of valuable, vital and relevant facts and information related to the subject.
