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Stateless in South Asia : the Chakmas between Bangladesh and India /

What does it mean to be 'stateless' in the modern postcolonial context? This fascinating study addresses this complex question through the case of the Chakma refugees in Arunachal Pradesh. The largely neglected social history of the ethnic Buddhist Chakmas, whose homeland is the Chittagong...

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Основен автор: Singh, Deepak K.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Los Angeles : Bangalore : Sage ; New India Foundation, 2010.
Серия: Sage studies on India's north east.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=312474
Подобни документи: Print version:: Stateless in South Asia.
Резюме: What does it mean to be 'stateless' in the modern postcolonial context? This fascinating study addresses this complex question through the case of the Chakma refugees in Arunachal Pradesh. The largely neglected social history of the ethnic Buddhist Chakmas, whose homeland is the Chittagong Hill Tracts (in the present day Bangladesh), carries the multiple imprints of partition, dominant development paradigm and religious persecution. As refugees in the strategically sensitive and disputed territory of Arunachal Pradesh in India's Northeast, they are locked in an intractable conflict over land a.
Физически характеристики: 1 online resource (xxiii, 289 pages) : maps.
Библиография: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9788132104940
8132104943