Girmitiya diaspora, the: origins, evolution and bonding of ethnic communities
Auteur :
Gowricharn, Ruben
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781041122678
Date de publication :
9 juin 2026
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
1120 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book explores the ethnogenesis, their integration in host societies and their bonding in the Indian diaspora of Girmitiyas— a population of over 1.3 million British-Indian indentured labourers recruited in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries to work in plantation colonies across Asia, Africa and the Caribbean.