Domicile and Diaspora by Alison Blunt

Domicile and Diaspora

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  • Genre Social Science
  • Publisher John Wiley & Sons
  • Released
  • Size 2.06 MB
  • Length 336 Pages

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Domicile and Diaspora investigates geographies of home and identity for Anglo-Indian women in the 50 years before and after Indian independence in 1947.
The first book to study the Anglo-Indian community past and present, in India, Britain and Australia.
The first book by a geographer to focus on a community of mixed descent.
Investigates geographies of home and identity for Anglo-Indian women in the 50 years before and after Indian independence in 1947.
Draws on interviews and focus groups with over 150 Anglo-Indians, as well as archival research. Makes a distinctive contribution to debates about home, identity, hybridity, migration and diaspora.

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