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Author Brown, Judith M. (Judith Margaret), 1944-

Title Global South Asians : introducing the modern diaspora / Judith M. Brown
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006
©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 197 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits
Series New approaches to Asian history
New approaches to Asian history.
Contents Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Glossary; Maps; Introduction; 1 Traditions of stability and movement; 2 Making a modern diaspora; 3 Creating new homes and communities; 4 Relating to the new homeland; 5 Relating to the old homeland; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
Summary By the end of the twentieth century some nine million people of South Asian descent had left India, Bangladesh or Pakistan and settled in different parts of the world, forming a diverse modern diaspora. This is the story of how they constructed new communities overseas and their often painful experiences
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject South Asian diaspora.
HISTORY -- World.
Emigration and immigration
South Asian diaspora
Ausland
Migration
Inder
Emigranten.
Voorindiërs.
Pakistani.
SUBJECT South Asia -- Emigration and immigration
Subject South Asia
Südasiaten.
Form Electronic book
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