South Asian migrations in global history : labor, law, and wayward lives /
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| Imprint: | London, UK ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. ©2021 |
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| Description: | 1 online resource ( xix, 254 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12560175 |
Table of Contents:
- Prologue: Archives, paper regimes and mobility Uma Dhupelia-Mesthrie
- Introduction Neilesh Bose
- Part I: Impacts of Indentured Labour
- Gokhale, Polak and the end of Indian indenture in South Africa, 1909-1911 Goolam Vahed
- Imperial labour: Labour, security and the depoliticization of oil production in the Arabian Peninsula Andrea Wright
- Legal discourse on 'coolies' migration from India to the sugar colonies, 1837-1922 Ashutosh Kumar
- Part II: Law in Migration Histories
- Slavery, abolitionism, indentured labour: The problem of exit and the border between land and sea in colonial India Riyad Sadiq Koya
- Who is Asiatic? Drawing the boundary in the legal and political framing of Indian South Africans, 1860-1960 Marina Martin
- Part III Historical Biography
- Taraknath Das: A global biography Neilesh Bose
- From British colonial subject to Mexican 'Naturalizado': Pandurang Khankhoje's life beyond the reach of imperial power (1924-1954) Daniel Kent-Carrasco
- A woman of peace and calm: The story of Senthamani Govender Devarakshanam Betty Govinden
- Epilogue: Ocean currents and wayward crossings Renisa Mawani.
