South Asia Unbound : : New International Histories of the Subcontinent / / ed. by Elizabeth Leake, Bérénice Guyot-Réchard.

Whose international matters, and why? How are geographic regions constructed? What are the channels of engagement between a place, its people, its institutions, and the world? How do we understand the non-West’s influence in contemporary global interactions? From humanitarianism and activism to dipl...

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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Global Connections: Routes and Roots ; 5
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Physical Description:1 online resource (296 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • Introduction. South Asia Unbound
  • Part I. (Inter)national Orders and State Futures
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. A Thwarted “Westphalian Moment” in South Asia? The Triple Alliance against Tipu Sultan
  • Chapter 2. “Nothing in Common with ‘Indian’ India:” Bhutan and the Cabinet Mission Plan
  • Chapter 3. Extra-territorial Self-determination: East African Decolonization and the Indian Annexation of Goa
  • Part II. From the Transimperial to the International: Lived Uncertainties
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 4. Battlefields to Borderlands: Rohingyas between Global War and Decolonization
  • Chapter 5. Other Partitions: Migrant Geographies and Disconnected Histories between India and Malaya, 1945-1965
  • Chapter 6. Re-Uniting Split Families: The 1972 Ugandan Asian Refugees and the Internationalization of an Imperial Diaspora
  • Part III. South Asian Roots of the International
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 7. An “Indian Hermes” between Paris and the Pacific: Kalidas Nag, Greater India, and the Quest for a Global Humanism
  • Chapter 8. Fellow Travelers: Global Decolonization and Gandhian Peace Work
  • Chapter 9. The Islamist International in Lahore: The Jamaat-i Islami, the Middle East, and the Quest for an Islamic State
  • Part IV. Ambivalences and Sensibilities of Internationalism
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 10. Hindu Nationalism in the International: B.S. Moonje’s Travel Writing at the Round Table Conference
  • Chapter 11. Culture and Progressivism in Pakistan, ca. 1950s-1970s
  • Chapter 12. Radio’s Internationalism: A View from Modern Afghanistan
  • Chapter 13. South Asian Diasporic Connections and Afro-Asian Solidarities in the Life of Phyllis Naidoo
  • Afterword
  • Index