Frontier encounters knowledge and practice at the Russian, Chinese and Mongolian border / edited by Franck Billé, Grégory Delaplace and Caroline Humphrey.

Contents A Slightly Complicated Door : The Ethnography and Conceptualisation of North Asian Borders / Grégory Delaplace -- On Ideas of the Border in the Russian and Chinese Social Imaginaries / Franck Billé -- Rethinking Borders in Empire and Nation at the Foot of the Willow Palisade / Uradyn E. Bulag -- Concepts of 'Russia' and their Relation to the Border with China / Caroline Humphrey -- Chinese Migrants and Anti-Chinese Sentiments in Russian Society / Viktor Dyatlov -- The Case of the Amur as a Cross-Border Zone of Illegality / Natalia Ryzhova -- Prostitution and the Transformation of the Chinese Trading Town of Ereen / Gaëlle Lacaze -- Ritual, Memory and the Buriad Diaspora Notion of Home / Sayana Namsaraeva -- Politicisation of Quasi-Indigenousness on the Russo-Chinese Frontier / Ivan Peshkov -- People of the Border : The Destiny of the Shenehen Buryats / Marina Baldano -- The Persistence of the Nation-State at the Chinese-Kazakh Border / Ross Anthony -- Neighbours and their Ruins : Remembering Foreign Presences in Mongolia / Grégory Delaplace.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [249]-270) and index.
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