Community, Empire, and Migration South Asians in Diaspora

Crispin Bates

2001

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Publisher's Synopsis

South Asians in Diaspora is a collection of essays concerning the history, politics, and anthropology of migration in India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, as well as in the numerous overseas locations, such as Fiji, Africa, the Caribbean, and the US where South Asians migrated in the colonial period and after. It addresses the connections between migration, identity, and ethnic conflict from a comparative perspective, and highlights the role of share colonial experiences in producing "communal" solidarities and discord.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780312235956
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint:	Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:	04 Apr 2001
Edition:	2001
DEWEY:	305.8914
DEWEY edition:	21
Number of pages:	319
Weight:	576g
Height:	216mm
Width:	140mm
Spine width:	25mm