Indians in Britain

Anglo-Indian Encounters, Race and Identity, 1880-1930

Häftad, Engelska, 1999

AvShompa Lahiri

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This is an analysis of the nature and impact of the Indian presence in Britain, and British reactions to it. Problems of discrimination, isolation, and deprivation turned many students to politics, they appropriated ideas and institutions, and challenged British metropolitan society.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum1999-11-30
Mått156 x 234 x 15 mm
Vikt500 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor272
FörlagTaylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN9780714680491

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Diskriminering och rättvisa inom Samhälle och politik
Antropologi inom Samhälle och politik
Etnicitet inom Samhälle och politik

Choice, April 2000"The study is firmly grounded in the context of contemporary analysis of race relations in Britain, and contributes to an ongoing debate on postcolonialism and globalization.""an important contribution to the history of "Anglo-Indian metropolitan" encounters...there is a lot to be gained from this study"s appraisal of the current debates around the notion of identity, which throws light on the dynamic nature of identity formation of Indians in Britain in the earlier period."- Patterns and PrejudiceTimes Higher Education Supplement"The history described in this book, besides being a useful resource for historians of the period, will be valuable in developing a deeper understanding of post-colonial Britain."International History Review"Lahiri provides the best-documented study of overseas students in Britain