Political Economy of Resource Conflicts in North East India (Paperback)
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Paperback. The Political Economy of Resource Conflicts in North East India is a comprehensive study that examines the complex interplay between politics, economics, and natural resources in the context of the North East region of India. This region is known for its rich biodiversity, ethnic diversity, and abundance of natural resources, which have been the subject of intense conflicts and competition among various stakeholders. This study aims to provide a deeper understanding of the underlying dynamics, drivers, and consequences of resource conflicts in this region, with a focus on the political and economic dimensions.Chapter 1: Historical and Geographical Context This chapter provides a historical and geographical overview of North East India, highlighting its unique cultural, ethnic, and geographic characteristics. It explores the region's colonial past, the legacy of border disputes, and the emergence of ethnic tensions. The chapter also examines the region's resource endowments, including forests, minerals, water resources, and hydrocarbons, and their significance in the context of resource conflicts.Chapter 2: Political Landscape and Governance This chapter delves into the political landscape of North East India, analyzing the various political actors, power dynamics, and governance structures that influence resource management and distribution. It explores the role of state governments, central institutions, and local communities in shaping resource policies and decision-making processes. The chapter also investigates the impact of political ideologies, electoral politics, and ethnic movements on resource conflicts.Chapter 3: Economic Dimensions of Resource Conflicts This chapter focuses on the economic aspects of resource conflicts in North East India. It examines the role of resource extraction industries, such as mining, oil and gas, and hydropower, in driving economic development and exacerbating conflicts. The chapter analyzes the patterns of resource ownership, control, and distribution, including issues of land rights, displacement, and benefit-sharing. It also explores the economic motivations of various actors involved in resource conflicts, such as local communities, multinational corporations, and the state.Chapter 4: Social and Environmental Impacts This chapter investigates the social and environmental consequences of resource conflicts in North East India. It examines the displacement of indigenous communities, loss of livelihoods, and socio-cultural disruptions caused by resource extraction activities. The chapter also addresses the environmental degradation, deforestation, pollution, and climate change implications resulting from the exploitation of natural resources. It highlights the voices of marginalized communities and the need for sustainable and inclusive development in the region.Conclusion: The Political Economy of Resource Conflicts in North East India provides a comprehensive analysis of the intricate interplay between politics, economics, and natural resources in a region marked by ethnic diversity and resource abundance. By shedding light on the historical, political, and economic dimensions of resource conflicts, this study aims to contribute to a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities for sustainable development and peace-building in North East India. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Books.

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