Traditional governance in transition among the Yimchunger Nagas of Northeast India

The Yimchunger Nagas are among the seventeen ‘official tribes' of Nagaland state in India, and largely inhabit the remote Tuensang and Kiphire districts bordering Myanmar. Yimchunger village governance, as with many of their Naga neighbours, has been noted for its sophistication despite a long...

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Main Author: Francis S Cheerangal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Edinburgh Library 2015-04-01
Series:The South Asianist
Online Access:http://www.southasianist.ed.ac.uk/article/view/1259