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Title:

DOMICILE AND DIASPORA
ANGLO-INDIAN WOMEN AND THE SPATIAL POLITICS OF HOME

By:

Alison Blunt

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Hardback

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1405100540

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Publisher:

JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD

Pub. date:

22 June, 2005

Series:

RGS-IBG Book Series

Pages:

304

Description:

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.

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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. This is the first book to study the Anglo-Indian community past and present, in India, Britain and Australia. This is the first book by a geographer to focus on a community of mixed descent. It draws on interviews and focus groups with over 150 Anglo-Indians, as well as archival research. It makes distinctive contribution to debates about home, identity, hybridity, migration and diaspora.

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Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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