The Indian Diaspora: Dynamics of Migration

By Narayana Jayaram and Yogesh Atal

Jayaram provides a well-presented overview of the patterns of emigration from India, highlighting the key disciplinary perspectives and strategic approaches.... The papers provide a very valuable contribution to the literature on the Indian diaspora and are a useful addition to one′s collection′ - The Journal of the Royal Anthropolgical Institute

The study of Indian diaspora has emerged as a rich and variegated area of multidisciplinary research interest. This volume brings together nine seminal articles by well-known scholars which deal with the empirical reality of Indian diaspora and the theoretical and methodological issues raised by it. Between them they cover a variety of important aspects such as asocial adjustment, family change, religion, language, ethnicity and culture.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761932186
• ISBN13: 9780761932185
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: Sage Publications Pvt. Ltd
• Length: 255 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"