The border between two countries is not only a passway to travel across, and legal trade transit; it also the cause of socio-economic cultural transmission, sometimes can create political criminal activities. This paper highlights how Nepal India has created contestation with different activities from sociocultural celebration economic relations, terrorism It traces historical contexts setting ...

Drawing on long-term fieldwork in Badakhshan, a borderland province the northeast of Afghanistan, paper explores role that opium poppy cultivation has played marginal high-altitude economy. Framed by analytic ‘narco-frontiers’ and puzzle persistence small farmers uneven agrarian transitions, investigates diversity market non-market institutions operate across means production opium. Rather than...

The article is a review of family beliefs and habits embedded in dialect phrases that the author collected several villages on Lesser Poland-Masovian borderland. Such an approach to subject comprehensively shows cultural moral sphere given community preserves its specificity. As rule organizing material base, adopted method thematic fields, which will allow distinguish conceptual categories typ...