The Bengal Diaspora - Alexander, Claire; Chatterji, Joya; Jalais, Annu
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Recent decades have witnessed the growth of a new interest, both scholarly and political, in migration and diaspora. This book focuses on three groups of Muslim Bengali migrants.
Using a creative interdisciplinary approach combining historical, sociological and anthropological approaches to migration and diaspora this book explores the experiences of Bengali Muslim migrants through this period of upheaval and transformation. It draws on over 200 interviews conducted in Britain, India, and Bangladesh, tracing migration and settlement within, and from, the Bengal delta region in the period…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Recent decades have witnessed the growth of a new interest, both scholarly and political, in migration and diaspora. This book focuses on three groups of Muslim Bengali migrants.
Using a creative interdisciplinary approach combining historical, sociological and anthropological approaches to migration and diaspora this book explores the experiences of Bengali Muslim migrants through this period of upheaval and transformation. It draws on over 200 interviews conducted in Britain, India, and Bangladesh, tracing migration and settlement within, and from, the Bengal delta region in the period after 1947. This ground-breaking new research offers an essential contribution to the field of South Asian Studies, Diaspora Studies, and Society and Culture Studies.
Autorenporträt
Claire Alexander is Professor of Sociology at the University of Manchester, UK. Her publications include The Art of Being Black (1996) and The Asian Gang (2000). Joya Chatterji is Professor of South Asian History at the University of Cambridge, UK. Her publications include Bengal Divided (1995) and The Spoils of Partition (2007), and she is the co-editor of the Routledge Handbook of the South Asian Diaspora (2014). Annu Jalais is Assistant Professor of South Asian Studies, National University of Singapore, Singapore. Her publications include Forest of Tigers (2010).