From family to police force : security and belonging on a South Asian border /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ibrahim, Farhana (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.
Series:	Police/worlds.
Subjects:	Police > Social aspects > India > Kachchh. Law enforcement > Social aspects > India > Kachchh. Kachchh (India) > Social conditions. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Policing everyday life on a border
Militarism and everyday peace: gender, labor, and policing across "civil-military" terrains
Policing Muslim marriage: the specter of the "Bengali" wife
Blood and water: the "Bengali" wife and close-kin marriage among Muslims
The work of belonging: citizenship and social capital across the Thar desert.