Contested Coastlines Fisherfolk, Nations and Borders in South Asia
Auteurs : Gupta Charu, Sharma Mukul
1. Introduction 2. Beyond Borders: The Indian Ocean Region in South Asia 3. Fisherfolk as Prisoners of War : India and Pakistan 4. The Killing Waters: India and Sri Lanka 5. Ironies of Identities: India and Bangladesh 6. Unruly Fisherfolk in the Eyes of Law 7. Conclusion. Notes and References. Index
Charu Gupta is Post-doctoral Fellow at the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, Delhi and teaches history at the University of Delhi. She did her PhD from the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. Her publications include the book Sexuality, Obscenity, Community: Women, Muslims and the Hindu Public in Colonial India (2001), and several articles on gender, sexuality, fundamentalism and nationalism in various national and international journals.
Mukul Sharma is Director of Amnesty International in India. He is a journalist, writer, trade unionist and a developmental professional and writes extensively on environment, development and labour. He has authored Landscapes and Lives: Environmental Dispatches on Rural India (2001) and edited Improving People‘s Lives: Lessons in Empowerment from Asia (2003).
Date de parution : 09-2007
13.8x21.6 cm
Date de parution : 04-2019
13.8x21.6 cm
Thèmes de Contested Coastlines :
Mots-clés :
Tamil Nadu; Tamil Nadus; Marine Fish Landing; Sea Water; UNCLOS Iii; Asian African Legal Consultative Committee; Human Suffering; Indian Fishermen; Sri Lankan Side; Territorial Nationalism; Sri Lankan Navy; Sri Lankan; Palk Bay; Sea Laws; Coastal Borders; Coastal Integration; Indus Delta; Pakistani Jails; Demarcation Line; Demarcation; Territorial Sea; Mechanised Boats; Bangladeshi Navy; Continental Shelf; South Asian Countries