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"Northeast Migrants in Delhi: Race, Refuge and Retail is an ethnographic study of migrants from India's north-east border region living and working in Delhi, the nation's capital. Northeast India borders China, the Himalayas, and Southeast Asia. Despite burgeoning interest in the regi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McDuie-Ra, Duncan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, ©2012.
Colección:IIAS publications series. Monographs ; 9.
Temas:
Migration, Internal > India > Delhi.
Population geography > India > Delhi.
Migration intérieure > Inde > Delhi.
Géographie de la population > Inde > Delhi.
Asia.
India.
Indian sub-continent.
Migration, immigration and emigration.
Social issues and processes.
Society and culture: general.
Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
Sociology and anthropology.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Migration, Internal
Population geography
Zuwanderung
Zuwanderer
Lebensbedingungen
India > Delhi
Indien > Nordost
Delhi
Anthropology
Anthropologie
India
Migratie
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • Looking for an everyday Northeast
  • Finding a Starting Point
  • Terminology
  • Structure of the book
  • 2. Leaving the Northeast
  • The Making of the Frontier
  • Tribe
  • Colonial encounters
  • Insurgency
  • The State of Exception
  • The Migration Moment
  • Refuge
  • Livelihoods
  • Aspirations
  • Attitudes towards India
  • Labour recruitment
  • Connectivity
  • 3. Coming to Delhi
  • Explaining Delhi's Popularity
  • Delhi meri jaan
  • Inclusion in the Exclusionary City
  • New consumer spaces
  • The Services Sector
  • Education City
  • Job prospects
  • Education back home
  • Prestige
  • Brain Drain
  • 4. Backward, Head-hunter, Sexy, Chinky
  • The Racialised Frontier
  • Backward and exotic
  • Anti-national
  • Anti-assimilation
  • Loose and immoral
  • Discrimination
  • Harassment and violence
  • Responding to Racism
  • Tolerance
  • Retaliation
  • Safety
  • Race in Contemporary India
  • 5. Provincial Men, Worldly Women
  • Gendered mythmaking
  • Urbane Women, Provincial Men
  • City Love, Frontier Politics
  • Stuck in Delhi
  • Fluidity and Adaption
  • Subaltern masculinity
  • Cosmopolitan masculinity-- 6. Place-making in the City
  • The Northeast Map of Delhi
  • Neighbourhoods
  • Food
  • Religion
  • Protesting in Delhi: New places, new identities?
  • Solidarity
  • Cosmopolitanism
  • Fashion and music
  • The Korean Wave
  • Global Christian Culture-- 7. Conclusion
  • Further Research
  • Borderlands and citizenship
  • Ethnic Minorities and Asian Cities
  • Cosmopolitanism.

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