Tezenlo Thong: 2 books
Progress and Its Impact on the Nagas
A Clash of Worldviews
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2016
The term ’progress’ is a modern Western notion that life is always improving and advancing toward an ideal state. It is a vital modern concept which underlies geographic explorations and scientific and technological inventions as well as the desire to harness nature in order to increase human...
Colonization, Proselytization, and Identity
The Nagas and Westernization in Northeast India
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2016
This book examines the formation of identity of the Nagas in northeast India in light of the proselytizing efforts by the Americans and the colonization by the British in their search for control over areas inhabited by the Nagas which were perfect for tea plantations. The author explores the westernization...