Hussain, Monirul, 1952-

Interrogating development : state, displacement and popular resistance in North East India / Monirul Hussain. - New Delhi, India ; SAGE Publications, 2008. - 174 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. - Sage studies on India's North East .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [156]-169) and index.

Introduction -- Imposing development : introducing the incomplete dossier of displacement -- Hard-hitting reality : development-induced displacement of population in post-colonial Assam -- Development, dam and displacement : resistance from the threatened -- Conclusion : new politics of development : interface between the state and the people.

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Internally displaced persons--Social conditions.--India--Assam
Ethnic conflict--India--Assam.


Assam (India)--Social conditions.
India, Northeastern--Ethnic relations.