Marginal lives, peripheral practices : a study of border narratives along the West Bengal-Bangladesh border

The sovereign power of the state is in its most manifest form at its borders, embodied in the border guards, surveillance mechanisms and border regulations. But the negotiations between the border civilians and the state apparatuses are as integral to the understanding of the border milieu as are th...

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Main Author: Chowdhury, Debdatta
Published: University of Westminster 2014
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.603333