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245 0 0 _aSouth Asian borderlands
_bmobility, history, affect
260 _aNew York
_bCambridge University Press
_c2021
263 _a2109
300 _ax,286p.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aParadise at the frontier : Kashmir as a political terrain and literary landscape in the Mughal Empire / Anubhuti Maurya -- Borders in the Age of Empire and nation-states : the honeycomb of borderlands : Kumaun, Western Tibet and Far Western Nepal / Vasudha Pande -- Borders, difference, recognition : on the cause(s) of Gorkhaland / Townsend Middleton -- Embattled frontiers and emerging spaces : transformation of the Tawang border / Swargajyoti Gohain -- Relative intimacies : belonging and difference in transnational families across the Bengal borderland / Sahana Ghosh -- Reading Parijat in Nepal : the poetics of radical feminsim negotiating self and nation / Malika Shakya -- Commodity journeys and market circuits : making borders "natural" in colonial Western Himalayas / Aniket Alam -- Frontiers, state and banditry in the Thar Desert in the nineteenth century / Tanuja Kothiyal -- Bureaucracy and border control : ethnographic perspectives on crime, police reform and "national security" in Kutch, 1948-52 / Farhana Ibrahim -- Frontier as resource : law, crime and sovereignty on the margins of empire / Eric Lewis Beverly.
520 _a"This book will help students and scholars understand and historicise the idea of borders and borderlands. Globally, refugees are pushing across state borders seeking homes away from sites of conflict, genocide or climate disasters, in the process creating new borderlands. A timely contribution, it brings together historians and anthropologists to understand the shifting concepts within South Asian borderlands"--
650 0 _aBorderlands
_zSouth Asia.
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650 0 _aBoundaries
_zSouth Asia
_xSocial aspects.
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650 0 _aTransnationalism
_zSouth Asia.
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650 7 _aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / World / General
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650 7 _aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / World / General
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651 0 _aIndia, North
_xHistory.
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651 0 _aHimalaya Mountains Region
_xHistory.
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700 1 _aIbrahim, Farhana
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700 1 _aKothiyal, Tanuja
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776 0 8 _iOnline version:
_tSouth Asian borderlands
_dCambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2021
_z9781108951500
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