Transnational Migrations
The Indian Diaspora
Nonfiction, Travel, Asia, India, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Social Science
| Author: | ISBN: | 9781317967699 | |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | October 18, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Routledge India | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781317967699 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | October 18, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Routledge India |
| Language: | English |
This book studies Indian diaspora, currenlty 20 million across the world, from various perspectives. It looks at the 'transnational' nature of the middle class worker. Other aspects include: post 9/11 challenges; ethnicity in USA; cultural identity versus national identity; gender issues amongst the diaspora communities. It argues that Indian middle classes have the unique advantages of skills, mobility, cultural rootedness and ethics of hard-work.
This book studies Indian diaspora, currenlty 20 million across the world, from various perspectives. It looks at the 'transnational' nature of the middle class worker. Other aspects include: post 9/11 challenges; ethnicity in USA; cultural identity versus national identity; gender issues amongst the diaspora communities. It argues that Indian middle classes have the unique advantages of skills, mobility, cultural rootedness and ethics of hard-work.
