Urmee Chakma

Empowering Subaltern Voices Through Education

The Chakma Diaspora in Australia

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Produktbeschreibung

Based on a four¿year-long empirical study, this book employs contemporary theories from the Global South to investigate the role of education in the experience of migration and settlement of the Chakma people of Bangladesh in Australia.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781032354507
• ISBN-10: 103235450X
• Artikelnr.: 66267389

Autorenporträt

Urmee Chakma works as a lecturer of humanities and pedagogy in the School of Education at La Trobe University, Australia. She earned her PhD from the Faculty of Education, Monash University and worked as a teaching and research associate at Monash from 2018 to 2022. She has been an educator for over 15 years. Her areas of research interest include Indigenous education, diasporic communities, citizenship studies, and social justice.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Overview: Contextualising the Study 1. History of the Chakma and
the Chittagong Hill Tracts 2. Chakma and Education: A Critical Chronology
of Socio-politics Part II: Theorising Minority Identities 3. The Politics
of Indigeneity, Othering, and Belongingness 4. Chakma and Migration for and
Through Education 5. Theoretical Understandings of the Chakmas Diasporic
Journeys Part III: Empirically Situating the Study 6. Roles of Education in
Upward Mobility, Security, and Advocacy 7. Enrichment, Not Assimilation:
Preserving Culture in Diaspora 8. Conclusion