Remotely Colonial: History and Politics in Balochistan
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Remotely Colonial: History and Politics in Balochistan
Swidler, Nina (from Columbia University, New York)
OUP Pakistan
10/2014
250
Dura
Inglês
9780199068654
15 a 20 dias
Remotely Colonial is a monograph that examines tribalism and nationalism as historical processes in Kalat, which is today incorporated in the Balochistan Province of Pakistan. Kalat was 'remotely colonial' in two ways. It was located on the far reaches of the Indian Empire, and British interests were geostrategic rather than economic.
Note on Spellings and Transliterations ; Abbreviations ; Preface ; Maps ; 1. Introduction ; 2. Kalat Before the British ; 3. The Birth of the Balochistan Agency ; 4. The Politics of Space ; 5. The Politics of Culture ; 6. The Space of Politics ; 7. The Averted Gaze ; 8. Seeking the Imaginary Balance ; 9. The Politics of Change ; 10. The Afterlife of Paramountcy ; Coda: Gwadar ; Bibliography ; Index
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Remotely Colonial is a monograph that examines tribalism and nationalism as historical processes in Kalat, which is today incorporated in the Balochistan Province of Pakistan. Kalat was 'remotely colonial' in two ways. It was located on the far reaches of the Indian Empire, and British interests were geostrategic rather than economic.
Note on Spellings and Transliterations ; Abbreviations ; Preface ; Maps ; 1. Introduction ; 2. Kalat Before the British ; 3. The Birth of the Balochistan Agency ; 4. The Politics of Space ; 5. The Politics of Culture ; 6. The Space of Politics ; 7. The Averted Gaze ; 8. Seeking the Imaginary Balance ; 9. The Politics of Change ; 10. The Afterlife of Paramountcy ; Coda: Gwadar ; Bibliography ; Index
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