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Conflict and Youth Rights in India : Engagement and Identity in the North East /

This book examines how conflict has affected the rights of youth in Northeast India. Examining youth engagement in protracted conflict and its impact on youth rights, the author considers the complex issues besieging the region, including armed insurgency, conflicts between ethnic groups, human righ...

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Main Authors: Freddy, Haans J
Corporate Authors: SpringerLink Online service
Published: Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
Publisher Address: Singapore :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Social sciences
Youth > Social life and customs
Juvenile delinquents
Social justice
Human rights
Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging
Youth culture
Social Justice, Equality and Human Rights
Youth Offending and Juvenile Justice
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-3069-7
Summary: This book examines how conflict has affected the rights of youth in Northeast India. Examining youth engagement in protracted conflict and its impact on youth rights, the author considers the complex issues besieging the region, including armed insurgency, conflicts between ethnic groups, human rights violations, poor governance and a lack of economic development, all factors contributing to the lack of growth in the region, and a consequent sense of alienation from the Indian mainstream. Moving beyond considering Northeast India as a theatre of insurgency, this pivot offers an alternative u
Carrier Form: 1 online resource(XXI,89pages): illustrations
ISBN: 9789811030697
Index Number: HM716
CLC: D735.185
Contents: Introduction -- Understanding Youth Rights -- Conflict in North east India: An Overview -- Youth Participation in Conflict in North East India -- Youth Rights in North East India -- Conclusion.

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