Indians in Singapore, 1819-1945

Indians in Singapore, 1819-1945

Diaspora in the Colonial Port-city

Rai, Rajesh (Associate Professor, South Asian Studies Programme, National University of Singapore)

OUP India

06/2014

332

Dura

Inglês

9780198099291

15 a 20 dias

Indians in Singapore, 1819 -1945 is the first comprehensive study of the Indian diaspora in colonial Singapore. The book provides a meticulous historical account of the formation of the diaspora in the colonial port-city, and its socio-political, religious and cultural development from the advent of British colonial rule to the end of the Japanese occupation.
PART ONE: PIONEERS AT THE FRONTIER - 1819-1867; PART TWO: DIASPORIC TRANSFORMATIONS IN THE AGE OF MASS MIGRATION - 1867-1941; PART THREE: THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION & THE INDIAN NATIONAL ARMY
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