Yunnan-Burma-Bengal corridor geographies : protean edging of habitats and empires
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Yunnan-Burma-Bengal corridor geographies : protean edging of habitats and empires
Routledge, 2022
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
1) This book explores the historical corridor geography between Yunnan, Burma and Bengal. 2) It looks at the fascinating human-nonhuman nexus in the region. 3) This volume will be of interest to departments of South Asian and Chinese history and Border studies across the world.
Table of Contents
Perpendicular Geospatiality of Corridors and Borderlands: An Introduction
PART I. CONCEPTUAL THOUGHTS
1. Framing Spaces between India and China
2. Environmental Edging of Empires, Chiefdoms and States: Corridors as Transregions
3. A Conceptualization of Tibetan-Myanmar Corridors
PART II. HUMAN-NONHUMAN CORRIDORS AND COMMONS
4. Understanding Borderlands through Elephant Corridors in the Yunnan-Myanmar-Bengal Landscape
5. Rivers of Mobility: Multi-ethnic Societies and Ecological Commons in a Fluvial Asia
6. Borderlines, Livelihood and Ethnicity in the Yunnan-Myanmar Borderlands: A Rohingya Jade Trader's Narratives
PART III. IMPERIAL FRONTIERS, ETHNOPOLITICS AND BORDERLAND LIVELIHOODS
7. Ethnonationalism in Northeast India: A Case Study of the Ban on Hindi Movies and Songs in Manipur
8. Constructing Native Chieftains as Imperial Frontier Institution: Endogamy and Dowry Land Exchange among the Shan-Dai Chieftains in Yunnan-Burma Borderland since the Thirteenth Century
9. Beyond Taste: The Flow of De'ang's Fermented Tea in Yunnan-Myanmar Borderlands
10. Leaving the Mountain: Wage Laborers and Gendered Yearnings in a Northwest Lao Border Town.
Conclusion: Corridor Geographies
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