Borderland Lives in Northern South Asia edited by David N. Gellner ; with an afterword by Willem van Schendel.
Material type: TextPublisher: Duke University Press, Manufacturer: Project MUSE, Description: 1 online resource (310 pages) : illustrations, mapsISBN: 9780822377306Subject(s): South Asia -- Social conditions | South Asia -- Relations | South Asia -- Politics and government | South Asia -- Boundaries -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 306.20954 LOC classification: DS341 | .B67 2013Online resources: Full text available:Item type | Current library | Call number | URL | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-302) and index.
Introduction: Northern South Asia's diverse borders, from Kachchh to Mizoram / David N. Gellner -- Borders without borderlands : on the social reproduction of state demarcation in Rajasthan / Anastasia Piliavsky -- Allegiance and alienation : border dynamics in Kargil / Radhika Gupta -- Naturalizing the Himalaya-as-border in Uttarakhand / Nayanika Mathur -- On the way to India : Nepali rituals of border crossing / Sondra L. Hausner and Jeevan R. Sharma -- The perils of being a borderland people : on the Lhotshampas of Bhutan / Rosalind Evans -- Developing the border : state and the political economy of development in Arunachal Pradesh / Deepak K. Mishra -- The micropolitics of borders : the issue of Greater Nagaland (or Nagalim) / Vibha Joshi -- Nodes of control in a South(east) Asian borderland / Nicholas Farrelly -- Histories of belonging(s) : narrating territory, possession, and dispossession at the India-Bangladesh border / Jason Cons -- Geographies and identities : subaltern partition stories along Bengal's southern frontier / Annu Jalais -- Afterword: Making the most of "sensitive" borders / Willem van Schendel.
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