Becoming a borderland : the politics of space and identity in colonial Northeastern India /
This book discusses the politics of space and identity in the borderlands of northeastern India between the early 1800s and the 1930s. Critiquing contemporary post-colonial histories where this region emerges as fragments, this book sees these perspectives as continuing to be entrapped in a civiliza...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
©2011.
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Colección: | Transition in Northeastern India ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. The political economy of state-making in a pre-colonial 'frontier'
- 2. Practices of sovereignty, practices of the market and early colonialism
- 3. Colonial spaces : land, law and migration
- 4. Framing a region : politics of speech in a borderland
- 5. Histories, memories and identities
- 6. Conclusion.