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Sons of the Soil : Migration and Ethnic Conflict in India /

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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Auteur principal: Weiner, Myron (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1978.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • 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