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Stateless in South Asia : the Chakmas between Bangladesh and India

Title
Stateless in South Asia : the Chakmas between Bangladesh and India / Deepak K. Singh.
Author
Singh, Deepak K.
Publication
Los Angeles : Sage ; Bangalore : New India Foundation, 2010.

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Description
xxiii, 289 pages : maps; 23 cm.
Summary
"This book will be a useful resource for scholars and students of politics, international relations, sociology, anthropology and history. It will also help policy makers and lawyers."--Jacket.
Series Statement
Sage studies on India's north east
Uniform Title
Sage studies on India's north east.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 268-282) and index.
Contents
Chakma refugees: partition residues and development victims -- CHT and NEFA: from colonial outposts to postcolonial peripheries -- Politics of demographic (dis)order in Northeast India: the idiom of protest -- Chakma diaspora in Northeast India: excluded communities, fragmented identities -- Official discourses of the Chakma issue: centre versus state -- Chakmas' self-perceptions: understanding everyday lived experiences of refugees -- Arunachalis' self-perceptions: assertion and reconstruction of identity and ethnic nationalism -- The making of refugees in South Asia: nation, state and outsiders -- Interrogating India's refugee policy.
ISBN
  • 9788132102366 (hbk.)
  • 8132102363 (hbk.)
LCCN
2009037164
OCLC
  • 434563996
  • SCSB-5808168
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries