South Asian Migrations in Global History
Subtitle: Labor, Law, and Wayward Lives
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Published: 2020
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9781350124677
Description: "This collection explores how migrations across South Asia have shaped key aspects of globalization since the 1830s. With original research from colonial India, Fiji, Mexico, South Africa, North America and the Middle East, the essays explore indentured labour and its legacies, law as a site of regulation and historical biography. Showcasing a world history outside empire and nation, this book presents histories from below with global implications"--