TY - BOOK AU - Noni Arambam TI - Colonialism and resistance: society and State in Manipur SN - 978-1-138-66670-2 U1 - 954.17 23 PY - 2016/// CY - New York. PB - Routledge N1 - Introduction Part I Framework, administration and democratisation 1. Cast of colonialism: constructing the peculiar North East India 2. Colonial administration, knowledge and intervention: colonial project of ethnicisation in Manipur 3. Revisiting the Kuki Rebellion and Nupi Lan 4. Colonialism and movement for democracy in Manipur Part II Literature, popular culture and religion 5. Religious revivalism and colonial rule: origin of the Sanamahi Movement 6. Politics, society and literature in modern Manipur 7. Desire, disgrace and colonialism: a reading of Bor Saheb Ongbi Sanatombi 8. Jesters of popular genres as agents of resistance through reflexivity Part III: Imperial strategies and distinct political histories 9. Situating Manipur in the geopolitics of imperial powers 10. Consolidation of British 'Indirect rule' in Manipur 11. Interrogating into the political status of Manipur 12. Christian missionaries and colonialism in the hills of Manipur Part IV: Post-Empire Manipur, organisational politics, and frontier 13. Organisational politics in 20th century Manipur trajectories and footpriints 14. Polemics of the Manipur merger Agreement, 1949 15. Centrality of body politics in Thokachanba's script and cultural revivalism in Manipur 16. Recasting space: Politics of frontier- making ER -