Chapter
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9 Disability on the Move : Disabled Mobilities in Contemporary India
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Michele Friedner
and James Staples
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter 1
- Table of Contents 5
- 1 Introduction : South Asia on the Move 7
- 2 Gendering Distance : Marriage and Mobility in Bangladesh’s Riverine Borderlands 35
- 3 At the Love Commandos : Narratives of Mobility Among Intercaste Couples in a Delhi Safe House 51
- 4 Driving While Tamil : Policing as a Regime of Mobility in Postwar Jaffna, Sri Lanka 67
- 5 Adventure Time : Adventure Tourism and the “Annihilation of Space by Time” in Nepal 93
- 6 After Eat, Pray, Love: Tourism, Orientalism, and Cartographies of Salvation 111
- 7 The Mobility of Regional Labor Hierarchies : Nepali Employment and Entrepreneurialism in the “South Asian” Gas Stations of North Texas 129
- 8 Sometimes She Stands Like a Statue : Immobility in the Archives of Colonial Psychiatry 151
- 9 Disability on the Move : Disabled Mobilities in Contemporary India 179
- 10 Conclusion : Thinking Theory, Pedagogy, Method 199
- Index 215
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter 1
- Table of Contents 5
- 1 Introduction : South Asia on the Move 7
- 2 Gendering Distance : Marriage and Mobility in Bangladesh’s Riverine Borderlands 35
- 3 At the Love Commandos : Narratives of Mobility Among Intercaste Couples in a Delhi Safe House 51
- 4 Driving While Tamil : Policing as a Regime of Mobility in Postwar Jaffna, Sri Lanka 67
- 5 Adventure Time : Adventure Tourism and the “Annihilation of Space by Time” in Nepal 93
- 6 After Eat, Pray, Love: Tourism, Orientalism, and Cartographies of Salvation 111
- 7 The Mobility of Regional Labor Hierarchies : Nepali Employment and Entrepreneurialism in the “South Asian” Gas Stations of North Texas 129
- 8 Sometimes She Stands Like a Statue : Immobility in the Archives of Colonial Psychiatry 151
- 9 Disability on the Move : Disabled Mobilities in Contemporary India 179
- 10 Conclusion : Thinking Theory, Pedagogy, Method 199
- Index 215