Geopolitics of North-East India: a Strategical Study [Hardcover]

The study is aimed to formulate a regional geopolitical framework based on neogeopolitical ideas and tried to examine the correlation between geography, economic resources, ethnicity and politics. Contents:- Acknowledgements • List of Tables • List of Illustrations • Introduction to the Problem • The Statement of the Problem • The Concept of Geopolitics • Review of Relevant Works • Significance of the Topic • Objectives • Hypotheses • Methodology • Organisation of the Study • Physical Base of the Region • Physiography • The Eastern Hills • Climate • Soil • Geology • Drainage • Natural Vegetation • Chapter III: The Population Base of the Region • The People • The Routes of Migration • Peopling Process • Language Distribution • Ethnic Cultural Diversity • Chapter IV: Historical Base of the Region • Introduction • The Turko-Afghan Invasions • The Advent of the Ahoms • Koch Kingdom Assam Mughal Relations • Upheaval of Vaisnavism and Saktism • Moamaria Uprisings • Burmese Invasions • Advent of East India Company • ANALYSIS • Chapter V: State Formation Processes in North East India • Politico-Territorial changes in North East India • Introduction • The Formation of North Eastern Province or Assam • The Transfer Territory of Bhutan and Burma • The Scheduled Districts Act and Frontier Tracts Regulations • The Inner Line Regulation of 1873 • The Excluded and Partially Excluded Areas • Manipur and Tripura • Emergence of Political Processes in the N.E. India • Emergence of Political Processes in the Valleys • The Revolt of 1857 • Peasant Struggles in Jaintia Hills and Nowgong • Colonisation Scheme of Jenkins • Beginning of Modern Political Consciousness in the Plains Emergence of Hills Politics • Influence of the two World Wars • Formation of Local Political Parties • The Economic Strength and Weakness During the Pre-British and British Period • Economic Relations Between Assam and Neighbouring Hill Areas in the Pre-British Period • Economy of the Plains • Economy of the Hills • Trade Relations Between the Plains and the Hills • The Development of Colonial Economy VI : Geopolitical Problems in N.E. India • Introduction • Boundary Problems in N.E. India-Internal • Assam—Nagaland Boundary Dispute • Assam—Arunachal Pradesh Boundary Dispute • Assam—Meghalaya Boundary Dispute • The Inner Line, The Outer Line and the Birth of the McMahon Line and Associated Problems • North East Frontier of India and China’s Claim • The Diplomacy • SYNTHESIS • Summary and Conclusion • Suggestions • Bibliography • Index The Title 'Geopolitics of North-East India: a Strategical Study written/authored/edited by Jaysankar Hazarika', published in the year 1996. The ISBN 9788121205177 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 172 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Political Science / North-East Indian Studies. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-