Ethno-nationalism: Competing Micro-nationalist Dissents in Manipur
In: Social change, Band 45, Heft 2, S. 289-307
ISSN: 0976-3538
Despite the overlapping settlement patterns of ethnic population, ethno-territoriality has been explicitly asserted by the various ethnic groups inhabiting Manipur. Augmented by mobilisation and counter-mobilisation of ethnic identities, the tendency of different groups seeking territorial concession on the ground of constituting a majority in their specific geographical settlements appeared to be the rationale behind competing micro-nationalist ventures.