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Subject(s)

• Migration, Internal [Browse]
• South Asia [Browse]

Related name

• Bedi, Tarini [Browse]

Series

Global Asia Series [More in this series]

Summary note

This book sustains and expands the new mobilities paradigm by focusing such theoretical advances on South Asian scholarship.When it comes to analytical approaches to movement, the mobilities turn has been tremendously provocative, particularly in the last twenty years.

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Contents

• Cover
• Table of Contents
• 1 Introduction: South Asia on the Move
• Benjamin Linder
• 2 Gendering Distance: Marriage and Mobility in Bangladesh’s Riverine Borderlands
• Malini Sur
• 3 At the Love Commandos: Narratives of Mobility Among Intercaste Couples in a Delhi Safe House
• Rashmi Sadana
• 4 Driving While Tamil: Policing as a Regime of Mobility in Postwar Jaffna, Sri Lanka
• daniel dillon
• 5 Adventure Time: Adventure Tourism and the “Annihilation of Space by Time” in Nepal
• Mark Liechty
• 6 After Eat, Pray, Love: Tourism, Orientalism, and Cartographies of Salvation
• Rumya S. Putcha
• 7 The Mobility of Regional Labor Hierarchies: Nepali Employment and Entrepreneurialism in the “South Asian” Gas Stations of North Texas
• Andrew Nelson
• 8 Sometimes She Stands Like a Statue: Immobility in the Archives of Colonial Psychiatry
• Sarah Pinto
• 9 Disability on the Move: Disabled Mobilities in Contemporary India
• Michele Friedner and James Staples
• 10 Conclusion: Thinking Theory, Pedagogy, Method
• Tarini Bedi
• Index

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ISBN

9789048557776

OCLC

1478007197

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