Routledge Handbook of Indian Transnationalism (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Sahoo, Ajaya; Purkayastha, Bandana

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This handbook introduces readers to the many dimensions of historical and contemporary Indian transnationalism and the experiences of migrants and workers to reveal the structures of transnationalism and the ways in which Indian origin groups are affected.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 310
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351612913
• Artikelnr.: 57123450

Autorenporträt

Ajaya K. Sahoo teaches at the Centre for Study of Indian Diaspora, University of Hyderabad, India. His research interests include the Indian diaspora and transnationalism. He has co-edited the Routledge Handbook of the Indian Diaspora (2018), Indian Transnationalism Online (2014), Transnational Migrations: The Indian Diaspora (2009) and Tracing an Indian Diaspora: Contexts, Memories, Representations (2008). He is also the editor of South Asian Diaspora, also published by Routledge. Bandana Purkayastha is Professor of Sociology and Asian American Studies at the University of Connecticut, USA. Her research interests are the intersections of gender/racism/class/age, transnationalism, violence and peace, and human rights. Her recent books are The Human Rights Enterprise: Political Sociology, State Power, and Social Movements (2015), Voices of Internally Displaced Persons in Kenya: A Human Rights Perspective (2015) and Human Trafficking (2018).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction - Indian Transnationalism; PART I Migrant/Workers Lives; 1
Globality in Exceptional Spaces: Service Workers in India's Transnational
Economyi; 2 Skill Gap and Brain Drain for United States: Impact of Trump
Executive Order on H1B and India; 3 From Students to Spouses: Gender and
Labour in Indian Transnationalism; 4 Transnationalism and Return Migration
of Scientists & Engineers from the United States to India; PART II On
Culture and Identities; 5 Translocal Puja: The Relevance of Gift Exchange
and Locality in Transnational Guyanese Hindu Communities; 6 Indian Music
and Transnationalism; 7 Transnational Collaborations by Selected
Contemporary Indian Dancers; 8 Revealing the Messiness of Transnational
Identities: Second-generation South Asians in Canada; 9 Negotiating
transnational identity among second generation Indian residents in Oman;
PART III Political Engagement in Transnational Spaces; 10 Transnationalism
and Indian/American Foreign Policy; 11 Constructing Hindu Identities in
France and the United States: A Comparative Analysis; 12 Facing Strong Head
Winds: Dalit Transnational Activism Today; PART IV Gender and Indian
Transnationalism; 13 Experiences of Empowerment and Constraint: Narratives
of Transnational Indian Women Entrepreneurs; 14 Indian Origin Women:
Organising Against Apartheid; 15 Workers, families, and households: Towards
a gendered, raced, and classed understanding of Indian transnationalism in
Canada; 16 Is Migration a Ticket to Freedom? Exploring Sense of Freedom
among Indian Women in Toronto; 17 Middling Tamil Migrant Workers and the
Translocal Village in Singapore; PART V On Historic and Contemporary
Networks in Transnational Spaces; 18 The Transnational Mobility of Indians
in the time of the British Empire; 19 Layered Cities, Shared Histories:
Gold, Mobility and Urbanity between Dubai and Malabar; 20 Emergence of
Singapore as a Pivot for Indian Diasporic and Transnational Networks