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Serie: Asian borderlands
PaperbackEngels9781041188421
1-12-2025
On the strength of the new data which has emerged in the last two decades in the form of archaeological findings, as well as new techniques such as GIS modelling, the authors collectively demonstrate the existence of a very early global maritime trade. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041187271
1-12-2025
This book gathers contributors from a range of disciplines to look at how people in China's borderland areas are actively engaging in making relationships across the border, and how those interactions are shaping life in the region. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041178040
1-12-2025
Development Zones in Asian Borderlands maps the nexus between global capital flows, national economic policies, infrastructural connectivity, migration, and aspirations for modernity in the borderlands of South and South-East Asia. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041178934
1-12-2025
This book presents a close look at the growth, success, and proliferation of ethnic politics on the peripheries of modern South Asia, built around a case study of the Nepal ethnic group that lives in the borderlands of Sikkim, Darjeeling, and east Nepal. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041177609
1-12-2025
The book presents an original framework that examines, compares, and contrasts local actors from a bigger, connected, and dynamic perspective, with the exploration of their convoluted transregional networks, multiple social roles, and complicated and conflicted relationship with their peers and the state. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041177982
1-12-2025
There is currently no comprehensive English-language work that focuses solely on the North Korea-China border region. This volume aims to remedy that absence by giving a comprehensive reading of the rapidly changing borderland and how it impacts the political and economic centers of North Korea and China. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041181279
1-12-2025
Imagined Geographies in the Indo-Tibetan Borderlands: Culture, Politics, Place is an ethnography of culture and politics in Monyul, a Tibetan Buddhist cultural region in west Arunachal Pradesh, Northeast India. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041181767
1-12-2025
This book examines the Kashmir dispute from a borderland perspective, adopting the novel approach of understanding the conflict from both sides of the Line of Control (LoC). Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041189800
1-12-2025
This book explores the changes to native senses of place, the conception of border - simultaneously as limitations and opportunities - and what the authors call affective boundaries, livelihood reconstruction, and trans-Himalayan modernities. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041189961
1-12-2025
This book focuses on northeast Sino-Russian border economies and how trans-border economies function in practice, often across great distances, despite widespread mistrust. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041179511
1-12-2025
This is a collection of eight original essays and a conceptual introduction that engage with questions of networks and interconnection between people across a bordered landscape. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041179894
1-12-2025
This book addresses a historical sequence that sealed the future of the Sino-Tibetan borderlands. It considers how starting in the late nineteenth century imperial formations and emerging nation-states developed competing schemes of integration and debated about where the border between China and Tibet should be. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041176305
1-12-2025
This book examines the complex interactions between state, ethnic, and linguistic borders in the Himalayas. These case studies from Bhutan, China, India, and Nepal show how people in the Himalayas talk borders into existence, and also how those borders speak to them and their identities. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041176312
1-12-2025
Borderland Anxieties explores the complex relationships between liberalization, gender and migration in Nagaland, a state in Northeast India that is emerging from decades of armed conflict. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041176329
1-12-2025
This volume explores contemporary urban life in a smaller city located in India's Northeast borderland at a time of dramatic change. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041176336
1-12-2025
Borderland Infrastructures provides new analytical tools to understand how state power is experienced, mediated, and enacted in Xinjiang and Yunnan. In the process, Rippa offers a rich and nuanced ethnography of life across China's peripheries. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041176343
1-12-2025
The international and interdisciplinary work in this book analyzes how borders are experienced by migrants and borderlanders in South Asia, how mobility and diaspora are engaged in literature and media, and how the lives of migrants are transformed during their journey to new homes in South Asia, the Middle East, North America, and Europe. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041177760
1-12-2025
This book demonstrates that these traders’ indispensable but often invisible role in the everyday workings of the China-Laos-Thailand borderland economy relies on their rhetoric and practices of ‘smallness’—of framing their transnational trade activities in a self-deprecating manner and stressing their economic inferiority. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041181804
1-12-2025
This book explores the modern transformation of state and society in the Indian Himalaya. Centred on three Rajput led-kingdoms during the transition to British rule (c. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041187677
1-12-2025
Hyun Gwi Park reveals timely new insights into the historical and current experiences of Koreans living along the Eurasian frontier. Meer