Isbn: 9788119953974 - historical and contemporary aspects of indian indenture and migration (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. This book is the seventh instalment in the Legacy of Slavery and Indentured Labour series, exploring three key aspects of migration and diaspora. It studies the global Indian diaspora, their socio-economic conditions, the experiences of twice migrants including their complex identities and cultural heritage, both tangible and intangible. The book covers a wide geographical scope, including India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago, and their respective diasporas across Asia, the Indian Ocean, the Caribbean, and Europe. Among the significant topics discussed is the issue of reparations for the descendants of indentured labourers. Other noteworthy subjects include diaspora policies in countries suchas India and Suriname, as well as broader policies in the Caribbean. The final section sheds light on heritage, with articles on the historical and contemporary architecture of housing for indentured labourers in Trinidad and temple construction in the Caribbean. This book offers fresh perspectives in the study of indentured labour, migration, and the Indian diaspora, making a valuable contribution to the field. About the Author Maurits S. Hassankhan is a historian from Suriname specializing in indentured labor, migration, and diaspora, as well as the post-slavery history of Suriname. He is a co-editor of the historical databases on indentured laborers in Suriname and serves as the President of the International Scientific Committee for the Indentured Labour Route Project (ILRP). Rachel Kurian is an International Labour Economist at the International Institute of Social Studies (IISS), Erasmus University, Rotterdam, Netherlands. Lomarsh Roopnarine, originally from Guyana, is a Professor of Latin American and Caribbean Studies at Jackson State University. He has authored three books and published over three dozen articles on the South Asian diaspora in the Caribbean. Ashutosh Kumar is an Associate Professor at Banaras Hindu University and serves as the Chairman of the Centre for Alternative Studies in Social Sciences (CASSS) in New Delhi.…