New perspectives on the historical, temporal and affective dimensions of borderlands and how they manifest in historical and contemporary experiences.
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Language: en
Pages: 300
Pages: 300
New perspectives on the historical, temporal and affective dimensions of borderlands and how they manifest in historical and contemporary experiences.
Language: en
Pages: 429
Pages: 429
A look at South Asia beyond state and nation.
Language: en
Pages: 340
Pages: 340
With comparative frontier history and pioneering use of indigenous sources, Giersch provides a groundbreaking challenge to the China-centered narrative of the Qing conquest. He focuses on the Tai domains of the Yunnan frontier on the politically fluid borderlands, where local, indigenous leaders were crucial actors in an arena of imperial
Language: en
Pages: 462
Pages: 462
In Asia, where authoritarian-developmental states have proliferated, statehood and social control are heavily contested in borderland spaces. As a result, in the post-Cold War world, borders have not only redefined Asian incomes and mobilities, they have also rekindled neighbouring relations and raised questions about citizenship and security. The contributors to
Language: en
Pages: 260
Pages: 260
Women in Indian Borderlands is an ethnographic compilation on the complex interrelationship between gender and political borders in South Asia. The book focuses on the border regions of West Bengal, Jammu and Kashmir and Northeast India. The chapters in the book examine the stories of women whose lives are intertwined