Flows and Frictions in Trans-Himalayan Spaces Histories of Networking and Border Crossing

Flows and Frictions in Trans-Himalayan Spaces traces movements and connections in a region known for its formidable obstacles to mobility. Eight original essays and a conceptual introduction engage with questions of networks and interconnection between people across a bordered landscape. Mobility am...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Cederlöf, Gunnel (Editor), Cederlöf, Gunnel, contributor (contributor), Cederlöf, Gunnel, editor (editor), Ludden, David, contributor, May, Htoo, contributor, Møller, Henrik Kloppenborg, contributor, Pachuau, Joy L. K., contributor, Saikia, Arupjyoti, contributor, Schendel, Willem van, contributor, Schendel, Willem, editor, Than, Tharaphi, contributor, Wouters, Jelle J. P., contributor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press 2022
[2022]
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Asian borderlands ; v.15
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009660908206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 Flows and Frictions in Trans- Himalayan Spaces: An Introduction
  • Prologue
  • 2 Spatial History in Southern Asia: Mobility, Territoriality, and Religion
  • A Long View
  • 3 The Road Towards All under Heaven Cosmology: The Bazi Basin Society in West Yunnan
  • 4 Tracking Routes: Imperial Competition in the Late-nineteenth Century Burma-China Borderlands
  • 5 'Circulations' along the Indo-Burma Borderlands: Networks of Trade, Religion, and Identity
  • 6 Flows and Fairs: The Eastern Himalayas and the British Empire
  • Mobilities Today
  • 7 How to Interpret a Lynching? Immigrant Flows, Ethnic Anxiety, and Sovereignty in Nagaland, Northeast India
  • 8 Frictions and Opacities in the Myanmar-China Jade Trade
  • 9 Multiple Identities of Young Sittwe Muslims and Becoming Rohingya
  • Bibliography
  • Index