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Title South Asians overseas : migration and ethnicity / edited by Colin Clarke, Ceri Peach, and Steven Vertovec
Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1990

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 W'PONDS  305.8914 Cla/Sao  AVAILABLE
Description xx, 375 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Series Comparative ethnic and race relations
Comparative ethnic and race relations series.
Contents Bangladeshi community organisation and leadership in Tower Hamlets, East London / John Eade -- Manchester Pakistanis : division and unity / Pnina Werbner
Introduction : themes in the study of the South Asian diaspora / Colin Clarke, Ceri Peach and Steven Vertovec -- South Asians in colonial and post-colonial contexts : introduction / Colin Clarke, Ceri Peach and Steven Vertovec -- Indians in Southeast Asia : imperial auxiliaries / Hugh Tinker -- Women under indenture in colonial Natal, 1860-1911 / Jo Beall -- Indians in the French overseas departments : Guadeloupe, Martinique, Reunion / Singaravélou -- Oil boom and recession in Trinidad Indian villages / Steven Vertovec -- The Fuji Indians : marooned at home / Victor Lal -- The political position of Indians in South Africa / Anthony Lemon -- East African Asians through a hundred years / Michael Twaddle
South Asians in contemporary Western countries and the Middle East : introduction / Colin Clarke, Ceri Peach and Steven Vertovec -- South Asian countries as competitors on the world labour market / BĂ©atrice Knerr -- Asian Indians in the United States : a geographical appraisal / Surinder M. Bhardwaj and N. Madhusudana Rao -- Migration and kinship : the differential effect of marriage rules on the processes of Punjabi migration to Britain / Roger Ballard -- Transcontinental families, Gujarat and Lancashire : a comparative study / Elinor Kelly -- Boom and gloom : the success and failure of South Asians in Britain / Vaughan Robinson -- The participation of Asians in the British political system / Muhammad Anwar
Analysis South Asian emigrants, history
Notes (Comparative ethnic and race relations)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Subject South Asians -- Ethnic identity.
South Asians -- Ethnic indentity
South Asians -- Foreign countries.
SUBJECT South Asia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125541 -- Emigration and immigration. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00005907
Author Clarke, Colin G.
Peach, Ceri.
Vertovec, Steven.
LC no. 89034308
ISBN 0521375436 (U.S.)