Borders and mobility in South Asia and beyond
The world is experiencing one of the largest movements of people in history with 65 million people displaced by conflict in 2015, the majority of which were from Asia. This book brings a deep engagement with individuals whose lives are shaped by encounters with borders by telling the stories of a po...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam
Amsterdam University Press
2018, [2018]
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| Series: | Asian borderlands
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Figure 2.2 Locations of Border Haats along the India-Bangladesh BorderFigure 3.1 The Chittagong Hill Tracts; Figure 3.2 The Sajek Valley; Figure 7.1 Typical Afghan Transportation; Figure 7.2 Akbar's Route to Europe; Figure 10.1 Ramjibha's Identity Tangent
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Cover; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Section I; 1 Spaces of Refusal; 2 Border Layers; 3 Experiencing the Border; Section II; 4 Of Insiders, Outsiders, and Infiltrators; 5 Renegotiating Boundaries; 6 'The Immoral Traffic in Women'; 7 The Journey to Europe; 8 Hardening Regional Borders; Section III; 9 The Borders of Integration; 10 Disordering History and Collective Memory in Gunvantrai Acharya's Dariyalal; 11 Fragmented Lives; Conclusion; Index; List of Figures; Figure 2.1 Land Customs Stations in Northeast India