Borders and mobility in South Asia and beyond / / edited by Reece Jones and Md. Azmeary Ferdoush.

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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Superior document:Asian borderlands ; 7.
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press,, 2018.
Year of Publication:2018
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Asian borderlands ; 7.
Physical Description:1 online resource (277 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s).
Notes:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 14 Dec 2020).
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.
  • 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.