4. Gaps: Working a “Chessboard” Border

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. A Note on Naming and Transliteration xiii
5. Introduction: On Border Work 1
6. 1. Locations: Place and Displacement in Southern Ferghana 38
7. 2. Delimitations: Ethno-Spatial Fixing in the Twentieth Century 65
8. 3. Trajectories: Mobility and the Afterlives of Internationalism 101
9. 4. Gaps: Working a “Chessboard” Border 141
10. 5. Impersonations: Manning the Border, Enacting the State 173
11. 6. Separations: Conflict and the Escalation of Force 205
12. Conclusion 241
13. Bibliography 251
14. Index 281