The Bengal borderland: beyond state and nation in South Asia /
Schendel, Willem Van.
The Bengal borderland: beyond state and nation in South Asia / Willem Van Schendel. - London : Anthem, 2005. - viii, 429 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. - Anthem South Asian studies .
Studying borderlands
Partition studies
Radcliffe's fateful line
A patchwork border
Securing the territory
Defiance and accommodation
The flow of goods
Narratives of border crossing
Migrants, fences and deportation
Rebels and bandits
'Rifle Raj' and the killer border
Nation and borderland
Conclusion: Beyond state and nation.
9781843311454
Borderlands--Bengal (India)
Borderlands--West Bengal (India)
Borderlands--Bangladesh.
West Bengal (India)--History.
Bangladesh--History.
India, Northeastern--History.
954.14 / SCH/B
The Bengal borderland: beyond state and nation in South Asia / Willem Van Schendel. - London : Anthem, 2005. - viii, 429 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. - Anthem South Asian studies .
Studying borderlands
Partition studies
Radcliffe's fateful line
A patchwork border
Securing the territory
Defiance and accommodation
The flow of goods
Narratives of border crossing
Migrants, fences and deportation
Rebels and bandits
'Rifle Raj' and the killer border
Nation and borderland
Conclusion: Beyond state and nation.
9781843311454
Borderlands--Bengal (India)
Borderlands--West Bengal (India)
Borderlands--Bangladesh.
West Bengal (India)--History.
Bangladesh--History.
India, Northeastern--History.
954.14 / SCH/B