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Borderland city in New India: frontier to gateway

by McDuie-Ra, Duncan

fromAsian borderlands ; 1

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Borderland Cities in New India explores contemporary urban life in two cities in India's Northeast borderland at a time of dramatic change. Social and economic transformation from India's embrace of neoliberalism and globalisation, often referred to as 'new' India, has become a …

Borderland Cities in New India: Frontier to Gateway

by McDuie-Ra, Duncan

fromAsian borderlands

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While India has been a popular subject of scholarly analysis in the past decade, the majority of that attention has been focused on its major cities. This volume instead explores contemporary urban life in a smaller city located in India's Northeast borderland at a time of drama…

Indo-Burma frontier and the making of the Chin Hills: empire and resistance

by Pau, Pum Khan

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"This book examines the British colonial expansion in the so-called 'unadministered' hill tracts of the Indo-Burma frontier and the change of colonial policy from non-intervention to intervention. The book begins with the end of the First Anglo-Burmese War (1824-26), which resul…