Borderland lives in northern South Asia /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gellner, David N., (Editor), Schendel, Willem van, (Contributor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.