This book is about the tragic journeys and livelihood insecurities of coastal fisherfolk jailed by India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh for having entered each other’s territorial waters. While reflecting on national anxieties and the deleterious politics of boundaries, it reveals how these fisherfolk create alternative maps and a new world of ‘debordering’.
These fishworkers and coastal conflicts have been subjects of everyday news...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Contested Coastlines: Fisherfolk, Nations and Borders in South Asia | Charu Gupta, Mukul Sharma. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.