Northeast and Globalisation: Issues Betwixt and Between

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The book throws light on the development of the marginalised in the era of globalisation especially with reference to the North-east region of India that has peculiarities in terms of its socio-cultural diversity, topographical problems and historical factors. The papers deal with issues and implications of development interventions as globalisation makes its inroads into Northeast India. They delve into India’s ‘Look East’ policy and its implications for the North-east region. They deal with transport connectivity and border trade in the region, state of internally displaced persons in the region, indigenous people’s development int he era of globalisation, natural resource sustainability in the context of economy and development with special reference to forest resources. Presenting a range of statistics, they explore the social infrastructure and infrastructural development in Assam and the educational scenario in the Northeast of the country.

 

ABOUT THE AUTHOR M C Behera

M.C. Behera (b. 1959), M.A., Ph.D. (Economics) from Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Orissa, is an erudite scholar on Tribal Studies and Rural Economics. He has authored/edited/co-edited several volumes on socio-cultural, economic (especially on agriculture and religious life) of tribal people. To his credit, he has about fifty research papers on national and international topics published in various national and international journals/periodicals. He has presented about thirty papers in national and international seminars/conferences in the country and abroad. He has completed four projects sponsored by ICSSR, New Delhi; UGC, New Delhi; KVIC, Arunachal Pradesh and UNESCO-IGNCA, New Delhi. He is a member of many professional bodies and the General Secretary of The Centre for Research and Analysis on North-Eastern Societies (CRANES), Itanagar. Presently, he is working as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Tribal Studies, Arunachal University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh.

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Title
Northeast and Globalisation: Issues Betwixt and Between
Author
Edition
1st.ed.
Publisher
ISBN
9788186307472
Length
443p., Illustrations; 23cm.
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