Singh, Deepak K.

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Stateless in South Asia the Chakmas between Bangladesh and India / Deepak K. Singh. . — Los AngelesBangalore : Sage : New India Foundation, 2010..

xxiii, 289 p. maps 23 cm. — ( Sage studies on India's north east ).

Chakma refugees: partition residues and development victims -- CHT and NEFA: from colonial outposts to postcolonial peripheries -- Politics of demographic (dis)order in Northeast India: the idiom of protest -- Chakma diaspora in Northeast India: excluded communities, fragmented identities -- Official discourses of the Chakma issue: centre versus state -- Chakmas' self-perceptions: understanding everyday lived experiences of refugees -- Arunachalis' self-perceptions: assertion and reconstruction of identity and ethnic nationalism -- The making of refugees in South Asia: nation, state and outsiders -- Interrogating India's refugee policy.

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Refugees--Bangladesh--Chittagong Hill Tracts (Region)
Refugees--India--Arunāchal Pradesh.
Chakma (Asian people)--Bangladesh--Chittagong Hill Tracts (Region)
Chakma (Asian people)--India--Arunāchal Pradesh.