Global Indian diasporas : exploring trajectories of migration and theory /

Global Indian Diasporas discusses the relationship between South Asian emigrants and their homeland, the reproduction of Indian culture abroad, and the role of the Indian state in reconnecting emigrants to India. Focusing on the limits of the diaspora concept, rather than its possibilities, this vol...

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Other Authors: Oonk, Gijsbert, 1966-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Netherlands] : Amsterdam University Press, [2007]
Series:IIAS publications series
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Global Indian Diasporas / Oonk, Gijsbert
  • PART 1 CRITICAL HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES
  • 2. Multanis and Shikarpuris / Levi, Scott
  • 3. 'We Lost our Gift of Expression' / Oonk, Gijsbert
  • 4. Contextualising Diasporic Identity / Bhat, Chandrashekhar / Bhaskar, T.L.S.
  • 5. Separated by the Partition? / Bal, Ellen / Sinha-Kerkhoff, Kathinka
  • 6. A Chance Diaspora / Mattausch, John
  • PART 2 CRITICAL SOCIOLOGICAL AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES
  • 7. Contested Family Relations and Government Policy / Rutten, Mario / Patel, Pravin J.
  • 8. Diaspora Revisited / Mukadam, Anjoom Amir / Mawani, Sharmina
  • 9. Bollywood and the Indian diaspora / Verstappen, Sanderien / Rutten, Mario
  • 10. Contested Equality / Lynnebakke, Brit
  • 11. Afterword / Markovits, Claude
  • Bibliography
  • Contributors