Ceasefire City: Militarism, Capitalism, and Urbanism in Dimapur

by Dolly Kikon and Duncan McDuie-Ra

For a city in India's northeast that has been embroiled in the everyday militarization and violence of Asia's longest-running separatist conflict, Dimapur remains 'off the map'. With no 'glorious' past or arenas where events of consequence to mainstream India have taken place, Dimapur's essence is experienced in oral histories of events, visual archives of the everyday life, lived reality of military occupation, and anxieties produced in making urban...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190129735
• ISBN13: 9780190129736
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.5"