Bültmann & Gerriets
Nepali Diaspora in a Globalised Era
von Tanka B. Subba, A. C. Sinha
Verlag: Taylor & Francis
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ISBN: 978-1-317-41103-1
Auflage: 1. Auflage
Erschienen am 05.10.2015
Sprache: Englisch
Umfang: 324 Seiten

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This is one of the first books to explore Nepali diaspora in a global context. The articles cover South Asia, South-east Asia, Europe and discuss the social, political and economic status and aspirations of the Nepali community across the world.



Tanka B. Subba is Vice Chancellor, Sikkim University, Gangtok, India.

A.C. Sinha is National Fellow at the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, Teen Murti House, New Delhi, India.



Introduction 1. Diasporic Junctions: An Eternal Journey of Mankind 2. Changing Paradigms of Nepalese Migration and Emerging Diaspora 3. Hami Nepali? Belonging in Nepal and Nepali Diaspora Ulrike Müller-Böker 4. Competing Perspectives on the Gurkhas and Identity Politics in Nepal 5. Mythical Entrapment of the Self and the Notion of Nepali Diaspora 6. The Indian Gorkhas: Changing Orientations of a Diasporic Society 7. Diasporic Imaginations of Darjeeling: Gorkhaland as an Imaginative Geography 8. Writing from the Edges to the Centre: Theorizing the Fragmented Identity of Indian Nepalis 9. The Inheritance of Loss and the Portrayal of Indian Nepalis 10. The Making of Gurung Cultural Identifications in Sikkim 11. Ties to Nepal and Diasporic Consciousness of Indians of Nepali Origin: Examples from Assam 12. Between Two Worlds: A Re-reading of Brahmaputraka Cheuchao 13. Gurkha Displacement from Burma in 1942: A Historical Perspective 14. The Nepalis of Manipur in the Perspective of 'Cultural Collective' 15. Evicted from Home, Nowhere to Go: The Case of Lhotshampas from Bhutan 16. Lhotshampa Refugees and Nepali Diaspora 17. Riots, 'Residence' and Repatriation: The Singapore Gurkhas 18. Dreams of Sacrifice: Changing Ritual Practices among the Ex-Gurkha Immigrants in the UK


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