Women in the Indian Diaspora Historical Narratives and Contemporary Challenges /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Pande, Amba (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Θέματα: Emigration and immigration.; Culture.; Gender.; Literature .; Diaspora.; Culture and Gender.; Postcolonial/World Literature.

This volume brings into focus a range of emergent issues related to women in the Indian diaspora. The conditions propelling women's migration and their experiences during the process of migration and settlement have always been different and very specific to them. Standing 'in-between'...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Women in Indian Diaspora: Redefining Self between Dislocation and Relocation Amba Pande
• Part I The Context of Theory and Identity
• 2. Centring Gendered Narratives of the Indian Diaspora Sandhya Rao Mehta
• 3. The Rhetoric of Deliberation and the Space of the Hyphen: Identity Politics of the Indian Women Diaspora in the Fictions of Jhumpa Lahiri Nabanita Chakraborty
• 4. Freedom or subjugation: Interpreting the subjectivity of women in Indian Diaspora Communities Sheetal Sharma. Part II Revisiting Historical Narratives
• 5. Indian Indentured Women in the Caribbeans and the Role Model of Ramayana's Sita: An Unequal Metaphor Archana Tewari
• 6. "The Men Who Controlled Indian Women" - Indentureship, Patriarchy and Women's 'Liberation' In Trinidad Radica Mahase
• 7. Tamil Women of the Diaspora - From Indentured to Independence Bernard D' Sami
• Part III The Contemporary Challenges
• 8. Fitting In: The Joys and Challenges of Being an Indian Woman in America Mahua Bhattacharya
• 9. Three Tamil Diasporic Women's One Mission: Discover New Identities Arts Gopalan Ravindran
• 10. Gender-differentials of Indian Knowledge and Service Workers in the US Labour Market: A Comparative Analysis in the Context of 'Age, Wage, and Vintage' Premia Narender Thakur and Binod Khadria
• 11. Unemployed Female Skilled Migrants from India in the Netherlands: The Entrepreneurial Self under Structural Dependency Kathinka Sinha-Kerkhoff & Dr. Kate Kirk. Part IV Diasporas across the World
• 12. Curry and Race: Gender, Diaspora, and Food in South Africa Movindri Reddy
• 13. Diversities, Continuities and Discontinuities of Tradition in the Contemporary Sikh Diaspora: Gender and Social Dimensions Shinder S. Thandi
• 14. Anglo-Indian Women: A Narrative of Matriarchy in a Global Diaspora Ann Lobo
• 15. Lived Experiences of Sikh Women in Canada: Past and present Amrit Kaur Basra. .