Mini-India: the politics of migration and subalternity in the Andaman Islands

This text fills a gap in the under-represented scholarship on the migrant and settler society of the Andaman Islands. The study focuses on how marginalised people from criminalised, low-class, low-caste, landless, refugee, repatriated, and Adivasi backgrounds have come to form a cosmopolitan, overse...

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Main Author: Zehmisch, Philipp (Author)
Format: Book/Monograph
Language:English
Published: New Delhi Oxford University Press [2017]
Edition:First edition
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780199469864.001.0001
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Author Notes:Philipp Zehmisch
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Summary:This text fills a gap in the under-represented scholarship on the migrant and settler society of the Andaman Islands. The study focuses on how marginalised people from criminalised, low-class, low-caste, landless, refugee, repatriated, and Adivasi backgrounds have come to form a cosmopolitan, overseas conglomerate of communities - a Mini-India that incorporates the cultural, religious, social, ethnic, and class diversity of the subcontinent
Item Description:This edition previously issued in print: 2017
Includes bibliographical references and index
Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized
Physical Description:Online Resource
ISBN:9780199089116
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780199469864.001.0001