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  • Reflections on Myanmar

    Identity, Heritage, Aspirations

    Myanmar is known for its engaging history, rich cultural heritage, and diverse ethnic communities. Its tumultuous political past has been discussed by academics and policy makers for decades; however, the land of the Shwedagon cannot only be defined by conflict and contestation. Myanmar is complex and multi-layered with innumerable issues shaping its identity and manifold interpretations creating ... Leer más

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  • Coronasphere

    Narratives on COVID 19 from India and its Neighbours

    This book presents a broad overview of the challenges posed by COVID-19 in India and its neighboring countries. It studies the differing responses to COVID-19 infections across South Asia, the variegated impact of the pandemic on its societies, communities and economies, and emerging challenges which require an interdisciplinary understanding and analysis.With a range of case studies from India, ... Leer más

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  • Land Conflicts Across Frontiers

    Contested Spaces in Myanmar & North East India

    Land Conflicts Across Frontiers compares Myanmar’s journey with North East India on the critical and contested issue of land. It examines concerns related to land in pre-colonial and colonial history, causes and consequences of land conflicts today, the socioeconomic dynamics attached to land, along with attempted community-based institutional interventions and rural activism.As Myanmar takes its ... Leer más

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  • Fixed Borders, Fluid Boundaries

    Identity, Resources and Mobility in Northeast India

    This book provides an understanding of the challenges in Northeast India in terms of the nature of flows and ruptures in the daily lives of people. It brings together multiple and interconnected issues of identity, development, environment, migration, land alienation and policy impacts to the forefront.Northeast India’s history is affected both by internal dynamic processes, as are its linkages ... Leer más

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  • Gender, Poverty and Livelihood in the Eastern Himalayas

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    The Eastern Himalaya region covers a geographical area that spans five nations and has diverse landscapes, a multitude of ethnic groups and a rich variety of flora and fauna. The region is relatively poor in terms of GDP and per capita income; industrialisation and infrastructure is under-developed; climate-induced disasters are frequent; and maternal and infant mortality rates are high. Economic ... Leer más

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  • George Yeo On Bonsai, Banyan And The Tao

    Since his undergraduate days in Cambridge, George Yeo has spoken and written much in and out of government. Many remember the things which he said or wrote years ago. This book is a compilation of some of his best speeches and writings which were selected by Asad Latif and Lee Huay Leng in consultation with him.The book has a rather unusual title because there are many aspects to George Yeo which ... Leer más

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  • In the Shadows of the State

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