Lacina, Bethany. <br/><br/>
Rival claims :  ethnic violence and territorial autonomy under Indian federalism / 
Bethany Lacina. 
 - Ann Arbor :  University of Michigan Press,  2017 
 - xviii, 261 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Ethnicity, territory, and civil violence -- Regional interests, national crisis -- Setting the stage : Indian federalism through the present -- Beyond post hoc primordialism : patterns in ethnic territorial violence and autonomy -- Regional opposition, central intransigence : Punjab's descent to war -- Nuisance violence in action : the 1956 reorganization -- Different opportunities, different tactics : the hill state movement -- Incumbent regional elites and federal stability -- Ethnoterritorial conflict in comparative perspective -- Conclusion : ethnic autonomy and the management of territorial conflict. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780472130245 (hardcover : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Central-local government relations--India.<br/>Decentralization in government--India.<br/>Federal government--India.<br/>Ethnic relations--India.<br/>Ethnic conflict--India.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>303.60954 LAC