TY - BOOK AU - Baruah,Sanjib TI - India against itself: Assam and the politics of nationality SN - 9780195658408 (pbk.) U1 - 320.954162 BAR 23 PY - 1999/// CY - New Delhi PB - Oxford University Press KW - Assam (India) KW - Politics and government KW - Ethnic relations KW - India KW - 20th century N1 - Includes bibliographical references ([231]-243) and index; Theoretical Considerations: The Limits of "Nation-Building" -- Colonial Geography as Destiny: Assam as a Province of British India -- The Making of a Land Frontier: Assam and Its Immigrants -- Cultural Politics of Language, Subnationalism, and Pan-Indianism -- Contested Identity, Culture Wars, and the Breakup of Colonial Assam -- Protest Against Immigration, Ethnic Rifts, and Assam's Crisis of Governability -- Militant Subnationalism, Human Rights, and the Chasm with Pan-Indianism -- "We Are Bodos, Not Assamese": Contesting a Subnational Narrative UR - http://openisbn.com/isbn/019565840X/ ER -