Displacement and exile the state-refugee relations in India /

The lack of knowledge of cross-border displacement is a serious problem in our understanding of the societies of South Asia. Millions of people have been affected by cross-border displacement. We know far too little about the displacement, about the lives in exile. This study examines the complex re...

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Main Author: Dasgupta, Abhijit (Author)
Corporate Author: Oxford Scholarship Online
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Physical Description:
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white)
Subjects:
Refugees -- India.
Refugees -- Government policy -- India.
Bengali (South Asian people) -- Migrations.
Tamil (Indic people) -- Migrations.
Pakistanis -- Migrations.
Online Access:Oxford scholarship online - Click here for access
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Summary:The lack of knowledge of cross-border displacement is a serious problem in our understanding of the societies of South Asia. Millions of people have been affected by cross-border displacement. We know far too little about the displacement, about the lives in exile. This study examines the complex relations between the state and the displaced in the Indian states of West Bengal and Tamil Nadu.
Item Description:Previously issued in print: 2016.
Target Audience:
Specialized.
Audience:Specialized.
Physical Description:
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199086986

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