Colonialism and Resistance:Society and State in Manipur (Transition in Northeaste India)

by: Arambam Noni (Editor),Kangujam Sanatomba (Editor)

Publication Date: 2017/12/4

Language: English

Print Length: 280 pages

ISBN-10: 0815393059

ISBN-13: 9780815393054

Book Description

Part of the ‘Transition in Northeaste India’ series, this volume critically explores how Northeast India, especially Manipuri society, responded to colonial rule. It studies the interplay between colonialism and resistance to provide an alteative understanding of colonialism on the one hand, and society and state formation on the other. Challenging dominant histories of the area, the essays provide significant insights into understanding colonialism and its multiple effects on economy, polity, culture, and faith system. It examines hitherto untouched areas in the study of Northeast, and discusses how social movements are augmented, constituted or sustained.This book will be of great interest to researchers and scholars of mode history, sociology and social anthropology, particularly those conceed with Northeast India.

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Part of the ‘Transition in Northeaste India’ series, this volume critically explores how Northeast India, especially Manipuri society, responded to colonial rule. It studies the interplay between colonialism and resistance to provide an alteative understanding of colonialism on the one hand, and society and state formation on the other. Challenging dominant histories of the area, the essays provide significant insights into understanding colonialism and its multiple effects on economy, polity, culture, and faith system. It examines hitherto untouched areas in the study of Northeast, and discusses how social movements are augmented, constituted or sustained.This book will be of great interest to researchers and scholars of mode history, sociology and social anthropology, particularly those conceed with Northeast India.

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