Children of Colonialism: Anglo-Indians in a Postcolonial World

by Lionel Caplan

Book Overview

Among the legacies of the colonial encounter are any number of contemporary 'mixed-race' populations, descendants of the offspring of sexual unions involving European men (colonial officials, traders, etc.) and local women. These groups invite serious scholarly attention because they not only challenge notions of a rigid divide between colonizer and colonized, but beg a host of questions about continuities and transformations in the postcolonial world...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1859736327
• ISBN13: 9781859736326
• Release Date: April 2003
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 4.5" x 9.4"