The major themes have been covered in this book, viz., Meghalaya: Current Overview; The British and Hill People: An Historical Overview; British Administrative Policy in Meghalaya; The British Annexation of the Khasi, Jaintia and Garo Hills; The Trible Administrative System; Meghalaya Society in Transition; Traditional Institutions and Leadership in Transition; The Garos; The Khasis; The Jaintias; Political Development; Tradition Khasi Institutions and Panchayati Raj; Jaintia Hills and Emerging Political Elite; Women in Meghalaya; Forest Resources in Meghalaya; Journey Towards New Economy, etc. The book will prove a dependent reference tool for one and all.
