Sensitive space : fragmented territory at the India-Bangladesh border /

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Enclaves along the India-Bangladesh border have posed conceptual and pragmatic challenges to both states since Partition in 1947. These pieces of India inside of Bangladesh, and vice versa, are spaces in which national security, belonging, and control are shown in sharp relief. Through ethnographic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cons, Jason (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2016]
Colección:Global South Asia.
Temas:
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
HISTORY > Asia > India & South Asia.
Diplomatic relations
India > Foreign relations > Bangladesh.
Bangladesh > Foreign relations > India.
Inde > Relations extérieures > Bangladesh.
Bangladesh
India
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the fragments and their nation(s)
  • Territorial anxieties : uncertain land, unstable territory, and unsettled rule at the border
  • 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
  • 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?

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