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1 online resource (539 pages) |
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Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part 1: The Shaping of the Indo-Guyanese People, 1890s-1918 -- Chapter 1: Amnesia and Myth in the Making of the Past -- Chapter 2: Indology and the Awakening of India -- Chapter 3: India's Awakening and the Imagining of the 'East Indian Nation' in British Guiana, 1890s-1918 -- Chapter 4: India's War Effort and Indo-Guyanese Identity with the Empire, 1914-19 -- Part 2: Finding a Voice: The British Guiana East Indian Association, 1916-25 |
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Chapter 5: The Origin of Indian Politics in British Guiana -- Chapter 6: The 1916 Political Watershed: The Egerton Recall -- Chapter 7: Finding Their Feet: The General Elections of 1916 -- Chapter 8: The 1916 Watershed and its Aftermath: The British Guiana East Indian Association and Factionalism, 1919-25 -- Chapter 9: Indians and the Franchise: Embracing the Representative Principle, 1921-25 -- Part 3: The British Guiana Colonisation Scheme, 1919-29: An 'Indian Colony' Aborted? -- Chapter 10: The Origin of the Colonisation Scheme and Local Responses, 1919 |
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Chapter 11: The Origins and Context of J.A. Luckhoo's Idea of an Indian Colony in British Guiana -- Chapter 12: The First Nunan-Luckhoo Deputation to India, 1919-20, and the Response of the Nationalists -- Chapter 13: The Pillai-Tivary/Keatinge Deputation to British Guiana, 1922 -- Chapter 14: The Second Nunan-Luckhoo Deputation to India, 1923-24 -- Chapter 15: The Ruimveldt Shootings (1924):The Colonisation Scheme and African-Indian Relations -- Chapter 16: Maharaj Singh's Deputation to British Guiana (1925) and the Death of the Colonisation Scheme, 1925-28 |
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Chapter 17: Governor Guggisberg's Idea of Colonisation, Andrews's Sojourn and 'Racial Balance' in British Guiana, 1928-29 -- Part 4: Indians and Constitutional Change, 1916-28 -- Chapter 18: Racism, the Ruse of Development and Constitutional Change, 1916-24 -- Chapter 19: Governor Thomson, Race and a New Initiative to Suspend the Constitution, 1925 -- Chapter 20: Indians and the Suspension of the Constitution, 1926-28 -- Part 5: Indian Nationalism and Indo-Guyanese Identity, 1920-29 -- Chapter 21: Gandhi and Indo-Guyanese Pride in Mother India in the 1920s |
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Chapter 22: India's Emissaries and Indian Identity in British Guiana -- The Early 1920s -- Chapter 23: The Context and the Impact of Mother India's Luminaries in British Guiana: Jaimini and Andrews, 1929 -- Part 6: The Anatomy of an Awakening: Intellectual Images of India in Indo-Guyanese Thought in the 1930s -- Chapter 24: Peter Ruhomon and Indian Identity in British Guiana -- Chapter 25: Bifurcated Nationalism: African and Indian Identities in the 1930s -- Chapter 26: J.I. Ramphal ('Akbar Shah') and the Education of Indian Girls, 1932-33 |
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Chapter 27: J.I. Ramphal and His Encounters with J.B. Cropper: The Making of His Rebellious Temperament |
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Print version record |
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East Indians -- Guyana -- Ethnic relations
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East Indians -- Guyana -- History -- 19th century
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East Indians -- Guyana -- History -- 20th century
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East Indians -- Guyana -- Ethnic identity
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East Indians
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East Indians -- Ethnic identity
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Guyana
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History
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789766376642 |
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9766376646 |
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