Borderland Lives in Northern South Asia

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This volumes presents assays on the peoples living along India's borders with Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma/Myanmar, China, and Nepal reveal Northern South Asia as a region encompassing radically different ways of life and relationships to the state.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780822355427
ISBN-10: 0822355426
Pagini: 320
Dimensiuni: 163 x 237 x 24 mm
Greutate: 0.54 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: MD – Duke University Press

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Preface vii
Introduction. Northern South Asia's Diverse Borders, from Kachchh to Mizoram / David N. Gellner 1
1. Borders without Borderlands: On the Social Reproduction of State Demarcation in Rajasthan / Anastasia Piliavsky 24
2. Allegiance and Alienation: Border Dynamics in Kargil / Radhika Gupta 47
3. Naturalizing the Himalaya-as-Border in Uttarakhand / Nayanika Mathur 72
4. On the Way to India: Nepali Rituals of Border Crossing / Sondra L. Hausner and Jeevan R. Sharma 94
5. The Perils of Being a Borderland People: On the Lhotshampas of Bhutan / Rosalind Evans 117
6. Developing the Border: The State and the Political Economy of Development in Arunachal Pradesh / Deepak K. Mishra 141
7. The Micropolitics of Borders: The Issue of Greater Nagaland (or Nagalim) / Vibha Joshi 163
8. Nodes of Control in a South(east) Asian Borderland / Nicholas Farrelly 194
9. Histories of Belonging(s): Narrating Territory, Possession, and Dispossession at the India-Bangladesh Border / Jason Cons 214
10. Geographies and Identities: Subaltern Partition Stories along Bengal's Southern Frontier / Annu Jalais 245
Afterword. Making the Most of "Sensitive" Borders / Willem van Schendel 266
Contributors 273
Bibliography 277
Index 303

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