Shadow States: India, China and the Himalayas, 1910–1962

Shadow States: India, China and the Himalayas, 1910–1962
ISBN-10
1107176794
ISBN-13
9781107176799
Category
History
Language
English
Published
2016-10-31
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Author
Berenice Guyot-Rechard

Description

... after local politicians and civil society organisations vocally protested.16 All this suggests that the friction of ... the shadow state, gives local inhabitants a measure of leverage against state authorities – for instance in ...

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