Sensitive Space Fragmented Territory at the India-Bangladesh Border / Jason Cons.

Author/creator Cons, Jason
Format Electronic
Publication InfoSeattle : University of Washington Press, [2016]
Descriptionxv, 200 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
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SeriesGlobal South Asia
Global South Asia. ^A1334409
Contents Preface : transformations, exchanges, and sensitive space -- Part one. Entering sensitive space. Introduction : the fragments and their nation(s) -- Territorial anxieties : uncertain land, unstable territory, and unsettled rule at the border -- Part two. Sensitive histories. Amplified territory : transforming the enclaves from "border problems" into "sensitive spaces" -- Histories of belonging(s) : negotiating Dahagram's political community -- Contesting boundaries, claiming territory : counter-narratives of belonging, identity, and power -- Part three. Life and rule in a sensitive place. Territorial corrosion : boundary surveys, symbolic developments, and border management in sensitive space -- Contingent terrain : conjuncture, movement, and agrarian change in Dahagram -- Conclusion : whither sensitive space?
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (page 177-188) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2016288272
ISBN9780295995526
ISBN0295995521

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