Youth in Conflict and Peace Building in North East India

by Freddy, Haans j

ISBN: 9789390371273
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Imprint : Regency Publications
Year : 2021
Price : Rs. 4595.00
Biblio : xiv+116

Author Profile

Dr. Haans J. Freddy is Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science, Madras Christian College, Chennai. He was earlier a Postdoctoral fellow with the Indian Council of Social Science Research where he researched on youth rights in north east India. His research interests are on international relations, strategic studies, human rights, political thought and security studies. He was also a fellow of the Japan International Cooperation Agency. He is a member of the editorial board in

About The Book

The end of the Second World War saw an increase in the number of intra state conflicts, and along with it came a host of fascinating question that sought to provide explanations for such conflicts. With many countries receiving independence from the colonial rule, there arose with it problems that soon turned into violent conflicts, insurgent movements with demands for secessionism and self-determination. In this book, an interesting argument is brought to the reader that could also help in expl

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements vii Preface ix 1. Introduction: The Concept of Youth 1 2. Understanding Conflict and Peace Building 11 3. Youth Participation in Armed Conflict – A Theoretical Analysis 23 4. Youth in Peacebuilding 41 5. Conflict in North East India 55 6. Peace Processes in North East India 65 7. Conflict Transformation in North East India 77 8. Engaging Youth in Peace Building in North East India: Some Observations 91 Bibliography 97 Index 113