The marginal nation : transborder migration from Bangladesh to West Bengal /

The marginal nation : transborder migration from Bangladesh to West Bengal /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Samāddāra, Raṇabīra.
Imprint:	New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 1999.
Description:	227 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Immigrants -- India -- West Bengal. Emigration and immigration. Immigrants. Social conditions West Bengal (India) -- Emigration and immigration. Bangladesh -- Emigration and immigration. West Bengal (India) -- Social conditions. West Bengal (India) -- Social conditions. West Bengal (India) -- Emigration and immigration. Bangladesh. India -- West Bengal.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4293410

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ISBN:	8170367441 0761992839 (US)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-222) and index.

Table of Contents:

1. The World of the Edges
2. Legality, Illegality and Reasons of State
3. Those Accounts
4. Continuities, Discontinuities
5. A Hossain Mia of Today?
6. Caste and Other Affinal Ties
7. Cartographic Representations and Anxieties
8. Naturalization, Valorization
9. Proletarianization, Lumpenization and their Metaphors
10. Agrarian Impasse and the Making of an Immigrant Niche
11. A Village in Malda
12. Shefali
13. The Numbers Game.