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Illicit Flows and Criminal Things
States, Borders, and the Other Side of Globalization
Av Willem van Schendel, Itty Abraham
Häftad, 2005
288 kr
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Illicit Flows and Criminal Things offers a new perspective on illegal transnational linkages, international relations, and the transnational. The contributors argue for a nuanced approach that recognizes the difference between "organized" crime and the thousands of illicit acts that take place …
Labour Migration and Human Trafficking in Southeast Asia
Critical Perspectives
Av Michele Ford, Lenore Lyons m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
2516 kr
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Since the signing of the UN Trafficking Protocol, anti-trafficking laws, policies and other initiatives have been implemented at the local, national and regional levels. These activities have received little scholarly attention. This volume aims to begin to fill this gap by documenting the …
Embedding Agricultural Commodities
Using historical evidence, 1840s–1940s
Häftad, 2017
788 kr
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Over the past 500 years westerners have turned into avid consumers of colonial products and various production systems in the Americas, Africa and Asia have adapted to serve the new markets that opened up in the wake of the "European encounter". The effects of these transformations for the …
Bangladesh Reader
History, Culture, Politics
Av Meghna Guhathakurta, Willem van Schendel
Häftad, 2013
518 kr
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Bangladesh is the world's eighth most populous country. It has more inhabitants than either Russia or Japan, and its national language, Bengali, ranks sixth in the world in terms of native speakers. Founded in 1971, Bangladesh is a relatively young nation, but the Bengal Delta region has been a …
Bangladesh Reader
History, Culture, Politics
Av Willem van Schendel, Meghna Guhathakurta
E-bok, 2013
840 kr
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Bangladesh is the world''s eighth most populous country. It has more inhabitants than either Russia or Japan, and its national language, Bengali, ranks sixth in the world in terms of native speakers. Founded in 1971, Bangladesh is a relatively young nation, but the Bengal Delta region has been a …
Entangled Lives
Human-Animal-Plant Histories of the Eastern Himalayan Triangle
Av Willem van Schendel, Joy L. K. Pachuau
E-bok, 2022
1662 kr
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This book considers three questions about understanding the past. How can we rethink human histories by including animals and plants? How can we overcome nationally territorialised narratives? And how can we balance academic history-writing and indigenous understandings of history? This is a …
Flows and Frictions in Trans-Himalayan Spaces
Histories of Networking and Border Crossing
Av Gunnel Cederlöf, Willem van Schendel
Häftad, 2025
728 kr
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Flows and Frictions in Trans-Himalayan Spaces traces movements and connections in a region known for its formidable obstacles to mobility. Eight original essays and a conceptual introduction engage with questions of networks and interconnection between people across a bordered landscape. Mobility …
The Camera as Witness
A Social History of Mizoram, Northeast India
Av Joy L. K. Pachuau, Willem van Schendel
Inbunden, 2015
1420 kr
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The Camera as Witness lifts the veil off the little known world of Mizoram and challenges - through unpublished photographs - core assumptions in the writing of India's national history. The pictures in the book establish the transformation of this society and the many forms of modernity that have …
A History of Bangladesh
Häftad, 2020
519 kr
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Bangladesh did not exist as an independent state until 1971. Willem van Schendel's state-of-the-art history navigates the extraordinary twists and turns that created modern Bangladesh through ecological disaster, colonialism, partition, a war of independence and cultural renewal. In this revised …
A History of Bangladesh
Inbunden, 2020
1491 kr
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Bangladesh did not exist as an independent state until 1971. Willem van Schendel's state-of-the-art history navigates the extraordinary twists and turns that created modern Bangladesh through ecological disaster, colonialism, partition, a war of independence and cultural renewal. In this revised …
History of Bangladesh
E-bok, 2020
504 kr
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Bangladesh did not exist as an independent state until 1971. Willem van Schendel''s state-of-the-art history navigates the extraordinary twists and turns that created modern Bangladesh through ecological disaster, colonialism, partition, a war of independence and cultural renewal. In this revised …
History of Bangladesh
E-bok, 2020
504 kr
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Bangladesh did not exist as an independent state until 1971. Willem van Schendel''s state-of-the-art history navigates the extraordinary twists and turns that created modern Bangladesh through ecological disaster, colonialism, partition, a war of independence and cultural renewal. In this revised …
Labour Migration and Human Trafficking in Southeast Asia
Critical Perspectives
Av Willem van Schendel, Lenore Lyons m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
1004 kr
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Since the signing of the UN Trafficking Protocol, anti-trafficking laws, policies and other initiatives have been implemented at the local, national and regional levels. These activities have received little scholarly attention. This volume aims to begin to fill this gap by documenting the …
Labour Migration and Human Trafficking in Southeast Asia
Critical Perspectives
Av Willem van Schendel, Lenore Lyons m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
983 kr
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Since the signing of the UN Trafficking Protocol, anti-trafficking laws, policies and other initiatives have been implemented at the local, national and regional levels. These activities have received little scholarly attention. This volume aims to begin to fill this gap by documenting the …
Labour Migration and Human Trafficking in Southeast Asia
Critical Perspectives
Av Michele Ford, Lenore Lyons m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
855 kr
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Since the signing of the UN Trafficking Protocol, anti-trafficking laws, policies and other initiatives have been implemented at the local, national and regional levels. These activities have received little scholarly attention. This volume aims to begin to fill this gap by documenting the …
History of Bangladesh
E-bok, 2009
386 kr
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Bangladesh is a new name for an old land whose history is little known to the wider world. A country chiefly famous in the West for media images of poverty, underdevelopment, and natural disasters, Bangladesh did not exist as an independent state until 1971. Willem van Schendel''s history reveals …
History of Bangladesh
E-bok, 2009
378 kr
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Bangladesh is a new name for an old land whose history is little known to the wider world. A country chiefly famous in the West for media images of poverty, underdevelopment, and natural disasters, Bangladesh did not exist as an independent state until 1971. Willem van Schendel''s history reveals …
Embedding Agricultural Commodities
Using historical evidence, 1840s–1940s
E-bok, 2016
927 kr
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Over the past 500 years westerners have turned into avid consumers of colonial products and various production systems in the Americas, Africa and Asia have adapted to serve the new markets that opened up in the wake of the "European encounter". The effects of these transformations for the …
Embedding Agricultural Commodities
Using historical evidence, 1840s–1940s
E-bok, 2016
927 kr
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Over the past 500 years westerners have turned into avid consumers of colonial products and various production systems in the Americas, Africa and Asia have adapted to serve the new markets that opened up in the wake of the "European encounter". The effects of these transformations for the …
Embedding Agricultural Commodities
Using historical evidence, 1840s–1940s
Inbunden, 2016
2837 kr
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Over the past 500 years westerners have turned into avid consumers of colonial products and various production systems in the Americas, Africa and Asia have adapted to serve the new markets that opened up in the wake of the "European encounter". The effects of these transformations for the …
Bengal Borderland
Beyond State and Nation in South Asia
Inbunden, 2004
1190 kr
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'The Bengal Borderland' constitutes the epicentre of the partition of British India. Yet while the forging of international borders between India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Burma (the 'Bengal Borderland') has been a core theme in Partition studies, these crucial borderlands have, remarkably, been …
Bengal Borderland
Beyond State and Nation in South Asia
Häftad, 2004
351 kr
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'The Bengal Borderland' constitutes the epicentre of the partition of British India. Yet while the forging of international borders between India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Burma (the 'Bengal Borderland') has been a core theme in Partition studies, these crucial borderlands have, remarkably, been …
Identity, Politics in Central Asia and the Muslim World
Av Willem Van Schendel, Erik J. Zurcher
Inbunden, 2001
1992 kr
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Nationalism was regarded as a positive force shaping "modern" societies and states but in Europe it has been overshadowed by the disasters of two world wars. Outside Europe it has continued to enjoy a heyday throughout the 20th century. Covering Turkey, Iran, Abghazia, Uzbekistan, Tajikstan, …
Francis Buchanan in Southeast Bengal (1798)
Av Willem Van Schendel, Willem van Schendel
Inbunden, 2023
910 kr
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His account can also be seen as an example of how Europeans were beginning to understand the world about them more and more by means of a critical use of sources of information and by experiment.
Bengal
Communities, Development and States
Av Sekhar Bandyopadhyay, Abhijit Dasgupta m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
1049 kr
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The papers in this book show that the state intervenes in the development process according to its own predilections, depending on the interests and views of those who dominate the state. Ruling elites may have different priorities, as is revealed very clearly in the different policies adopted in …
Flows and Frictions in Trans-Himalayan Spaces
Histories of Networking and Border Crossing
Av Gunnel Cederlöf, Willem van Schendel
Inbunden, 2022
2205 kr
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This is a collection of eight original essays and a conceptual introduction that engage with questions of networks and interconnection between people across a bordered landscape. It traces movements and connections in a region known for its formidable obstacles to mobility.
Bangladesh Reader
History, Culture, Politics
Av Meghna Guhathakurta, Willem van Schendel
Inbunden, 2013
1554 kr
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Bangladesh is the world's eighth most populous country. It has more inhabitants than either Russia or Japan, and its national language, Bengali, ranks sixth in the world in terms of native speakers. Founded in 1971, Bangladesh is a relatively young nation, but the Bengal Delta region has been a …
