A Book Discussion on Vernacular Politics in Northeast India with Jelle J. P. Wouters
Jelle J.P. Wouters is a social anthropologist and associate professor at Royal Thimphu College, Bhutan. He studied Anthropology in Amsterdam,…
Tigers are Our Brothers: Anthropology of Wildlife Conservation in Northeast India by Ambika Aiyadurai (2021): A Review by Rashid Khadher
Local ecological perspectives and their role in conservation have long been a talking point for scholars across different disciplines (e.g.,…
Sylhet and the Partition: Understanding the Bengali Presence in North East India
Nabanipa Bhattacharjee is a Professor of Sociology at Sri Venkateswara College, University of Delhi. She has been teaching in the…
Infrastructures of Injustice: State and Politics in Manipur and Northeast India by Raile Rocky Ziipao (2020): A Review by Haidamteu Zeme N
“Our Land is the only space from where our freedom springs. We are slaves without it”. – Naga Peoples’ Movement…
Living with Oil and Coal: Resource Politics and Militarization in North East India (2020) by Dolly Kikon: A Review by Pratisha Borborah
The book Living with Oil and Coal by Dolly Kikon is an ethnographic work done in the foothills of Assam…
Reframing the Indigenous Rights Movement in North-East India – Thangkhansuan Gualnam
Thangkhansuan Gualnam North-east India is a region rife with preconceived assumptions. Some hold. Others need critical re-examining. The question of…