Nation, Diaspora, Trans-nation : Reflections from India.
In the present conjuncture of globalization, the prospect of 'post nation' and patriotism's obsolescence in a transnational world is being debated. This ethnographically rich and discursively sharp study articulates the contribution that diaspora studies can make to this debate.
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Taylor & Francis,
2011
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Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Nation, Diaspora, Trans-nation; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; Introduction: A World on the Move; Chapter One. Reflexivity and the Diaspora: Indian Women in Post-Indenture Caribbean, Fiji, Mauritius, and South Africa; Chapter Two. Race Relations, Ethnicity, Class and Culture: Indians in Trinidad and Malaysia; Chapter Three. From Product to Process: Sikh Diaspora in Southeast Asia; Chapter Four. Indian Diasporic Integration in South Africa; Chapter Five. Indians in Australia: Culture, Economy and Ecology; Chapter Six. Home and Abroad in the New Millennium.
- Chapter Seven. The Indian Diaspora and its GovernanceChapter Eight. Indian Modernity and the Diaspora, a Civilizational Discourse; Conclusion: Diaspora, Trans-nation and Nation; Bibliography; About the Author; Index.
