Technician Transfers in the Mongolian Empire: 2002 Dept. of Central Eurasian Studies Series, Lecture 2

by Thomas T Allsen and Thomas T. Allsen

ABSTRACT Illegal economies and borderlands are intrinsically connected: geographical remoteness, weak state control, and dynamic social texture provide the kind of "grey" zone wherein a shadow economy may thrive. The present article aims to explore one of such middle grounds by focusing on the evolution of market-based crimes in Kalimpong between the mid-1930s and the early 1960s: the timeframe, deliberately limited to the years preceding WWII...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253062020
• ISBN13: 9780253062024
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 50 Pages
• Weight: 0.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.0" x 10.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher