1st Edition
Disquieting Edges Gender and Intersectionality in Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh Borderlands
1. Gender, Intersectionality, and the Borderlands 2. Shifting Identities, Belonging and the Peripheral Borderland: Baltis of Ladakh 3. Echoes of Shelling and Violence: Women in Poonch 4. Navigating Kashmir’s Militarised Perpheries: Uri and Gurez 5. Troops and Tanks in the Borderland: Changpas of Eastern Ladakh 6. Gendered Peripheries of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh: Shared Narratives and Unique Challenges
Biography
Meha Dixit is an independent author who holds a PhD in International Politics from Jawaharlal Nehru University. She has worked with Amnesty International and Save the Children and has taught at the University of Kashmir. Her book, “Piece of War: Narratives of Resilience and Hope” (SAGE 2020), is the culmination of over a decade of field research in conflict and “post-conflict” zones, including South Asia, the Middle East and West Africa. Her forthcoming co-edited volume, “Territory and Turmoil: Ladakh and Gilgit-Baltistan,” is set for publication by Routledge. She has conducted extensive field research on internal/cross-border trafficking contributing to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime SOPs for the India-Nepal/India-Bangladesh borders with the Justice and Care team.
