North - East India: Land, People and Economy
- New York : Springer, 2014.
- xliii,800p. : ill. ; 24cm.
- Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research. .
Part I: Historical Outline.- North-eastern India through the Ages.- Part II: The Land.- North-East India - Structural Framework.- Physical Setting of Northeast India.- The Drainage System of Northeast India.- Weather and Climate of the North-East.- Natural Hazards in the Northeast Region.- The Resource Endowment of the North-Eastern Region.- Forest and Grasslands of the North-East Region.- Part III:The People.- Early Colonisation of Northeast India.- People of the North-East.- Population of the North-eastern States.- Migration and its Impact on the Society and the Economy of the North-East.- Human Habitat in the North-East India.-Urbanisation and Urban Landscape in North-East India.- Part IV: The Economy.- Agriculture: Past and Present.- Industries and Associated Economic Activities.- Transport and Trade in Northeast India.- Socio-Economic Development of the North-East: An Assessment.- Part V: The Future.- Epilogue.
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India, Northeastern -- Social conditions India, Northeastern -- Economic aspects India, Northeastern -- Civilization.