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Author:   Anita Sengupta ,  Priya Singh
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge India
Weight:   0.707kg
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9781032501499

ISBN 10:   1032501499
Pages:   280
Publication Date:   30 April 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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List of Figures vii List of Tables viii List of Contributors ix Acknowledgements xvi 1 Introduction 1 Anita Sengupta PART I Transcendental boundaries in neighbourhoods 27 2 China, India, and the aporia of neighbourhood 29 Samir Kumar Das 3 Bootlegging in South Asia’s neighbourhood: Eastern Himalayas, disgruntled geographies, and “Chinese goods” 42 Anup Shekhar Chakraborty 4 Dance of the dragons: Bhutan–China relationship 63 Jigme Yeshe Lama PART II Connectivity and conundrum in the South Asian neighbourbood 81 5 Comrades in arms? Decoding China’s Taliban gamble 83 Raghav Sharma 6 Connectivity, capital, and culture: China in Pakistan 103 Priya Singh 7 China in Bangladesh: The evolving relationship 121 Sriparna Pathak PART III Evolving dynamics and networks in the neighbourhood 137 8 The manifold aspects of Chinese presence in Iran 139 Bahram Amirahmadian 9 Prospects of continuity and change of China’s role in Central Asia: Case studies of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan 156 Yunus Emre Gurbuz, Mehmet Yahya Çiçekli, Maksat Ajykan Uulu 10 The ethnic dynamics in Myanmar-China strategic interests: Implications for the region 172 Soma Ghosal PART IV Negotiating narratives of maritime neighbourhoods 189 11 Security narratives of China’s impingement in the Indian Ocean theatre 191 Anindya Jyoti Majumdar 12 India-China rivalry in Sri Lanka: A nexus of historical narratives and political economy 206 Shiran Illanperuma and Sumanasiri Liyanage 13 The impacts of Chinese economic policies on Myanmar 221 San San Khine PART V Extended neighbourhood 239 14 The collapse of China’s cooperation with Central and East Europe 241 Emilian Kavalski Conclusion 259 Priya Singh Index 267

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Anita Sengupta is an area studies specialist engaged in the study of the Eurasian region. Her areas of interest include issues of identity politics, migration, gender, borders, critical geopolitics and logistics. She is a regular commentator on debates on Asian affairs. She has been Fellow, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies, Kolkata, Senior Fellow, Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi, and Director, Calcutta Research Group, Kolkata.She is currently Director, Asia in Global Affairs, Kolkata. Priya Singh is Associate Director at Asia in Global Affairs, Kolkata (AGA). Priya has a PhD from the University of Calcutta. Her thesis, Jewish and Democratic: Ethnicity, Gender and the Israeli State, mapped the intersectionality of ethnicity, gender and marginality situated in a receding democratic space from a South Asian perspective. Priya is a political scientist whose research encompasses issues pertaining to nationalism/ post-nationalism, identity, state formation, ethnicity, gender,migration and marginalisation in the West and South Asian context.

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