Gaidinliu Uprising in British India : Encountering the Millenarian

by Nag, Sajal

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Gaidinliu Uprising in British India : Encountering the Millenarian, Hardcover by Nag, Sajal, ISBN 1032646330, ISBN-13 9781032646336, Like New Used, Free P&P in the UK "This book studies the Gaidinliu uprising led by Rani Gaidinliu, a spiritual and political leader from Northeast India. It follows the journey of Gaidinliu who was at the forefront of the revolt which turned into a political movement seeking to drive outthe British from Manipur and the surrounding Naga areas. Th looks at the Gaidinliu movement as one of many tribal responses to colonial transformation, deprivation, alienation, and extreme oppression of the tribal formations in India. It also critically analyses the diverse colonial modes of tackling the different types of opposition to its rule and examines how the State devised to permanently erase the idea of rebellion from the minds of its subjects as a future strategy. A unique contribution, th will be indispensable to political science, modern history, gender studies, subaltern studies, political theory, tribal studies, political sociology, political history, colonialism, post-colonial studies, and South Asia studies, particularly thoseinterested in Northeast India"--

• ISBN: 9781032646336
• Condition: Fine

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