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The South Asian diaspora :

The South Asian diaspora : transnational networks and changing identities / edited by Rajesh Rai & Peter Reeves. - New York : Routledge, 2008. - xiii, 215 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. - Routledge contemporary South Asia series . - Routledge contemporary South Asia series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ethnicity, locality and circulation in two diasporic merchant networks from South Asia / Claude Markovits -- The social world of Gujarati merchants and their Indian Ocean networks in the seventeenth century / Murari Kumar Jha -- Subaltern networks in a colonial diaspora : a study of Indian migrants and Mauritius / Marina Carter -- An entrepreneurial diaspora? Transnational space and India's international economic expansion / Peter Reeves -- Indians in Southeast Asia : migrant labour, knowledge workers and the new India / Amarjit Kaur -- Indo-Fijians : roots and routes / Brij V. Lal -- From Bharat to Sri Ram Desh : the emigration of Indian indentured labourers to Suriname / Chan E.S. Choenni -- Sociological reflections on the diasporic Bangladeshis in Singapore and USA / Habibul Haque Khondker -- The attrition and survival of minor South Asian languages in Singapore / Rajesh Rai -- Forging kinship with food : the experience of South Indians in Malaysia / Theresa W. Devasahayam -- Bhai Maharaj Singh and the making of a "model minority" : Sikhs in Singapore / Tan Li Jen -- "The familiar temporariness" : Naipaul, diaspora and the literary imagination : a personal narrative / Vijay Mishra.



9780415456913 9780415456913 (hardback : alk. paper)

2008007131


South Asians--Foreign countries.
South Asians--Ethnic identity.
South Asian diaspora.


South Asia--Emigration and immigration.

DS339.4 / .S667 2008

305.891/4

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