Gorkhaland: crisis of statehood /
Bagchi, Romit
Gorkhaland: crisis of statehood / Romit Bagchi - New Delhi; Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications India, 2012. - xxiv, 447 p.; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 434-437) and index.
Introduction: Gorkhaland, A Psychological Study -- Chronology of the Gorkhaland Movement -- Part I. The Moving Trajectory -- History and Assimilation -- "Nepal" Factor in Gorkhaland Tangle -- Evolution of Political Views -- Subhash Ghising, Sixth Schedule and Caste -- GJMM and Alliance Politics -- Bengalis and Adivasis vis-à-vis the Gorkhaland Movement -- Gandhism and Ethnic Paranoia -- Subhash Ghising and Bimal Gurung vis-à-vis the Developing Hill Trajectory -- GJMM on Downslide? -- Solution through Talks? -- Heading towards Crisis? -- Madan Tamang's Assassination and Its Possible Impact on the Hill Politics -- Part II. Shifting Scenes -- Bandh-Boycott and GJMM -- Dooars and GJMM -- Opposition Consolidation and GJMM -- Mamata and GJMM -- Part III. Reflections -- Black Darjeeling -- Legends and Darjeeling -- Darjeeling Beckons -- Part IV. Views -- Asok Bhattacharya -- Subash Ghising -- Gurudas Dasgupta -- Sougata Roy -- Dil Kumari Bhandari -- Sirsendu Mukherjee -- Kanu Sanyal -- Debaprasad Kar -- Birsha Tirkey -- Siddhartha Shankar Ray -- Bharati Tamang -- Bimal Gurung -- Epilogue: Incredible Revival -- Appendices -- Glossary.
9788132107262 (hbk. : alk. paper) 8132107268 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Nepali People--Politics and Government--India--Darjeeling (District)
Gorkha (South Asian people)--Politics and Government--India--Darjeeling (District)
Political Activists--India--Darjeeling (District)
Political Movement--Fight for Statehood
Darjeeling (India : District)--Politics and Government
Darjeeling (India : District)--History--Autonomy and Independence Movements
Darjeeling (India : District)--Ethnic Relations
954.14 / BAG/G
Gorkhaland: crisis of statehood / Romit Bagchi - New Delhi; Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications India, 2012. - xxiv, 447 p.; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 434-437) and index.
Introduction: Gorkhaland, A Psychological Study -- Chronology of the Gorkhaland Movement -- Part I. The Moving Trajectory -- History and Assimilation -- "Nepal" Factor in Gorkhaland Tangle -- Evolution of Political Views -- Subhash Ghising, Sixth Schedule and Caste -- GJMM and Alliance Politics -- Bengalis and Adivasis vis-à-vis the Gorkhaland Movement -- Gandhism and Ethnic Paranoia -- Subhash Ghising and Bimal Gurung vis-à-vis the Developing Hill Trajectory -- GJMM on Downslide? -- Solution through Talks? -- Heading towards Crisis? -- Madan Tamang's Assassination and Its Possible Impact on the Hill Politics -- Part II. Shifting Scenes -- Bandh-Boycott and GJMM -- Dooars and GJMM -- Opposition Consolidation and GJMM -- Mamata and GJMM -- Part III. Reflections -- Black Darjeeling -- Legends and Darjeeling -- Darjeeling Beckons -- Part IV. Views -- Asok Bhattacharya -- Subash Ghising -- Gurudas Dasgupta -- Sougata Roy -- Dil Kumari Bhandari -- Sirsendu Mukherjee -- Kanu Sanyal -- Debaprasad Kar -- Birsha Tirkey -- Siddhartha Shankar Ray -- Bharati Tamang -- Bimal Gurung -- Epilogue: Incredible Revival -- Appendices -- Glossary.
9788132107262 (hbk. : alk. paper) 8132107268 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Nepali People--Politics and Government--India--Darjeeling (District)
Gorkha (South Asian people)--Politics and Government--India--Darjeeling (District)
Political Activists--India--Darjeeling (District)
Political Movement--Fight for Statehood
Darjeeling (India : District)--Politics and Government
Darjeeling (India : District)--History--Autonomy and Independence Movements
Darjeeling (India : District)--Ethnic Relations
954.14 / BAG/G