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Civil society, democratization and the search for human security : the politics of the environment, gender, and identity in northeast India /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McDuie-Ra, Duncan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Publishers, ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • CIVIL SOCIETY, DEMOCRATIZATION AND THE SEARCH FOR HUMAN SECURITY: THE POLITICS OF THE ENVIRONMENT, GENDER, AND IDENTITY IN NORTHEAST INDIA; CONTENTS ; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ; GLOSSARY OF NON-ENGLISH TERMS ; INTRODUCTION ; PART 1: BOUNDED SPHERES, BOUNDED IDENTITIES ; CIVIL SOCIETY, DEMOCRATISATION AND HUMAN SECURITY ; THE ASCENDANCY OF THE THIRD SPHERE MODEL ; WHY CIVIL SOCIETY? ; EURO-CENTRISM AND CRITICAL CIVIL SOCIETY ; CIVIL SOCIETY IN INDIA ; HUMAN SECURITY ; APPLYING HUMAN SECURITY ; A CRITICAL STARTING POINT.
  • COLONIALISM, STATE FORMATION, AND IDENTITY IN NORTHEAST INDIA DRIVE-IN ANTHROPOLOGY ; CREATING TRIBES AND HILL TRIBES IN COLONIAL ASSAM ; THE PERSISTENCE OF COLONIAL CATEGORIES: STATE FORMATION AND THE FURTHER POLITICISATION OF IDENTITY ; THE 'OUTSIDERS' DISCOURSE: POLITICAL POWER AND ETHNICITY IN MEGHALAYA ; THE HEGEMONY OF IDENTITY IN MEGHALAYA ; IDENTITY, POWER AND INEQUALITY ; INSECURE IDENTITY ; PART II
  • MARGINALITY AND VOICE: THE INSECURITY OF CIVIL SOCIETY ; CONSTRUCTING ENVIRONMENTAL INSECURITY: THE POLITICS OF DEGRADATION AND IDENTITY.
  • APPROACHING ENVIRONMENTAL INSECURITY ENVIRONMENTALISM IN NATIONAL AND LOCAL CONTEXTS ; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION IN MEGHALAYA ; URANIUM MINING, COAL MINING, AND 'OUTSIDERS' ; COAL MINING ; ETHNICISING THE ENVIRONMENT ; THE MYTH OF EMPOWERMENT: GENDER, INSECURITY, AND IDENTITY ; APPROACHING GENDER AND INSECURITY ; GENDER-BASED INSECURITY IN THE KHASI HILLS ; GENDER POLITICS IN THE KHASI HILLS; CONTESTING POWER: RECOVERING AGENCY ; TOWARDS TRANSCENDENCE? ; PART III
  • TRANSCENDENCE: BRINGING BACK THE POLITICAL.
  • TRANSCENDENCE: RE-THINKING CIVIL SOCIETY, RE-INTERPRETING HUMAN SECURITY, AND RE-IMAGINING MEGHALAYA RE-IMAGINING CIVIL SOCIETY ; RE-INTERPRETING HUMAN SECURITY ; RE-IMAGINING MEGHALAYA ; TRANSCENDENCE ; RE-POLITICISATION ; CONCLUSION: UNCOVERING NEGLECTED NARRATIVES OF INSECURITY ; APPENDIX 1: LIST OF ORGANISATIONS CONSULTED ; REFERENCES ; INDEX.