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Domicile and Diaspora

Anglo-Indian Women and the Spatial Politics of Home

Alison BluntSeries: RGS-IBG Book
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Year
2011
Language
English

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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.

• 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.

• Investigates geographies of home and identity for Anglo-Indian women in the 50 years before and after Indian independence in 1947.

• Draws on interviews and focus groups with over 150 Anglo-Indians, as well as archival research.

• Makes a distinctive contribution to debates about home, identity, hybridity, migration and diaspora.

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