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Borderland city in New India : frontier to gateway /
Borderland Cities in New India explores contemporary urban life in two cities in India's Northeast borderland at a time of dramatic change. Social and economic transformation from India's embrace of neoliberalism and globalisation, often referred to as 'new' India, has become a p...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
[2016]
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| Colección: | Asian borderlands ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Table of Contents; List of Maps and Images; Map 1.1 Manipur and surrounding states and territories; Image 1.1 Shanker Talkies, Lamphelpat; Image 2.1 Central Imphal facing north; Image 2.2 Multi-storey houses alongside partially completed houses, Uripok Khumanthem Leikai; Image 2.3 Manhunt billboard, LIC Point; Image 3.1 State Police at Thangal Bazaar; Image 3.2 Bir Tikendrajit Flyover with the Ima Keithel behind; Image 3.3 PLA Memorial at Cheiraoching; Image 4.1 Advertisement for 23rd Century, Salam Leikai; Image 5.1 Billboard featuring Mary Kom, Khoyathong.
- Image 5.2 Local clothes shop, New CheckonImage 6.1 Shija Hospital, Langol; Image 6.2 Baptist church under construction, Langol; Image 7.1 School under construction, Sangaiprou; Image 7.2 Advertisement for a secondary school, DM campus; Image 8.1 Start of the rally, Haobam Marak Lourembam Leikai; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; Disturbed City, Sensitive Space; Frontiers to Corridors; Approaching Imphal; Structure of the Book; Terminology and Place Names; Part 1
- Disturbed City, Sensitive Space; 2. Belonging; Small City, Growing City; Plurality and Polarity; Neighbourhoods.
- Alternative Places Conclusion; 3. Control; Spatial Control in Imphal; The Armed Forces; Civilian Government; Non-state Actors; Contesting and Co-opting Memory; Resistance and Nationalism; Insurgent Memorials; Conclusion; 4. Exclusion; Ethnic Politics; Mao Gate; Sadar Hills; Belonging and the Blockades; Indigenous Politics; Conclusion; Part 2
- Liberalising the Frontier; 5. Gateway City; New India and Its Frontier; Indigenising Indian Capital; Gateway Livelihoods; Closing the Gate; Conclusion; 6. Health City; Building a Health City; The Decaying Public System; Accidental Liberalisation?
- Reshaping the Urban Frontier Conclusion; 7. Education City; Sangaiprou; Schools versus Paddy; Recruiting in Imphal; Conclusion; 8. Conclusion; Acronyms; Glossary of Non-English Terms; References; Index.