Paula Banerjee: 2 books
The State of Being Stateless
An Account of South Asia
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2017
Statelessness is defined as the quality of being without a state, a nationality, or even the protection that nationality should offer. Addressing the lacuna in literature on stateless people in post-colonial South Asia, this study brings together the lived experiences of diverse stateless groups within...
Borders, Histories, Existences
Gender and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2010
This is an insightful historical work on borders and bordered existences, with special emphasis on the gender dimensions of these existences. The author argues that the experiences of women living on borders and in borderlands are definitive of those of the vulnerable communities who bear the brunt...