Sons of the soil : migration and ethnic conflict in India /

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Myron Weiner's study of the relationship between internal migration and ethnic conflict in India is exceptional for two reasons: it focuses on intercultural and interstate migration throughout the nation, rather than on merely local or provincial phenomena, and it examines both the social and t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Weiner, Myron (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1978.
Series:Princeton legacy library.
Subjects:
Migration, Internal > India.
Social mobility > India.
Ethnology > India.
Migration intérieure > Inde.
Mobilité sociale > Inde.
Ethnologie > Inde.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Regional Studies.
Ethnology
Migration, Internal
Population
Social mobility
India > Population.
India
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • List of Tables
  • One. Introduction
  • Two. Migration and the Growth of Ethnic Diversity
  • Three. When Migrants Succeed and Natives Fail: Assam and Its Migrants
  • Four. Tribal Encounters: Tribals and Migrants in Chota Nagpur, Bihar
  • Five. Middle-Class Protectionism: Mulkis Against Migrants in Hyderabad
  • Six. Migration and the Rise of Nativism
  • Seven. Who is Local? Territorial versus Ethnic Identities
  • Eight. Citizenship and Internal Migration Laws
  • Nine. Conclusion: Trends and Consequences
  • Index
  • Backmatter

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