Deterritorialised Identity and Transborder Movement in South Asia edited by Nasir Uddin, Nasreen Chowdhory.

This volume is about migration across South Asia and the complex negotiation of borders by people and the states in the process. A border is understood as a form of demarcation, but it also opens up the flow of people, goods, and ideas of legality and illegality. Borders are dynamic and dyadic in th...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Uddin, Nasir, Chowdhory, Nasreen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: The States, Transborder Mobility, and Deterritorialised Identity in South Asia Nasir Uddin
  • Part 1: Transborder Mobility, Borders, and Citizenship Dilemmas
  • 2. Borders, Citizenship, and the Subaltern in South Asia Nergis Canefe
  • 3. Citizenship and Membership: Placing Refugees in India Nasreen Chowdhory
  • 4. Culture of Migration: State-Society Relations and Transborder Mobility in Northern Sri Lanka Eva Gerharz
  • Part 2: Everyday State and Statelessness
  • 5. The State, Vulnerability, and Transborder Movement: The Rohingyas in Myanmar and Bangladesh Nasir Uddin
  • 6. Nation-state and Its Production of Statelessness: A Study of Chin Refugees Meghna Kajla. Part 3: The Making and (Un)Making of Borders
  • 7. 'Ecologic' Border and Deterritorialisation Biswajit Mohanty. 8. Nepal-India Open Borders: A Rationale of Regulation Upendra Bahadur BK
  • Part 4: Migration in South Asia
  • 9. Involuntary Migration in the Border-Belt of Indian Punjab Jagrup Singh Sekhon & Sunayana Sharma
  • 10. Migration Matters: Estimation and Analysis of Migration from Bangladesh to India Abhishek Nath & Vivek Vishal. 11. Life on the Edge: Forced Migration and Ethnic Encounter in the Bay of Bengal Debojyoti Das
  • 12. Conclusion: Transborder Mobility and the Challenges of South Asian States Nasreen Chowdhory.