Yunnan-Burma-Bengal corridor geographies : protean edging of habitats and empires /: protean edging of habitats and empires. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Dan Smyer Yü, Karin Dean.
• Editors: Smyer Yü, Dan; Dean, Karin
• Contents: Perpendicular Geospatiality of Corridors and Borderlands: An Introduction Dan Smyer Yü PART I. CONCEPTUAL THOUGHTS 1. Framing Spaces between India and China Willem van Schendel 2. Environmental Edging of Empires, Chiefdoms and States: Corridors as Transregions Dan Smyer Yü 3. A Conceptualization of Tibetan–Myanmar Corridors Guo Jianbin and Yang Liquan PART II. HUMAN–NONHUMAN CORRIDORS AND COMMONS 4. Understanding Borderlands through Elephant Corridors in the Yunnan–Myanmar–Bengal Landscape Ambika Aiyadurai and Sayan Banerjee 5. Rivers of Mobility: Multi-ethnic Societies and Ecological Commons in a Fluvial Asia Iftekhar Iqbal 6. Borderlines, Livelihood and Ethnicity in the Yunnan–Myanmar Borderlands: A Rohingya Jade Trader’s Narratives Henrik Kloppenborg Møller 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 Malem Ningthouja (N.M. Meetei) 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 Jianxiong Ma 9. Beyond Taste: The Flow of De’ang’s Fermented Tea in Yunnan–Myanmar Borderlands Quanmin Li 10. Leaving the Mountain: Wage Laborers and Gendered Yearnings in a Northwest Lao Border Town Yunxia Li Conclusion: Corridor Geographies Karin Dean
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: New Delhi : Routledge India
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 959; Southeast Asia; Asia -- Commerce; Corridors (Ecology); China -- Relations -- Asia; India -- Relations -- Asia
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000458428; 9781000458343; 9781003094364
• Related ISBNs: 9780367528683; 9780367556228
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