Domicile and Diaspora

Domicile and Diaspora
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 336
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ISBN-10 : 9781444399189
ISBN-13 : 1444399187
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Book Synopsis Domicile and Diaspora by : Alison Blunt

Download or read book Domicile and Diaspora written by Alison Blunt and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-07-22 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Domicile and Diaspora investigates geographies of home and identity for Anglo-Indian women in the 50 years before and after Indian independence in 1947. The first book to study the Anglo-Indian community past and present, in India, Britain and Australia. The first book by a geographer to focus on a community of mixed descent. Investigates geographies of home and identity for Anglo-Indian women in the 50 years before and after Indian independence in 1947. Draws on interviews and focus groups with over 150 Anglo-Indians, as well as archival research. Makes a distinctive contribution to debates about home, identity, hybridity, migration and diaspora.


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