This book explores the archaeology of the 1947 Partition, the largest mass migration in human history, and the resulting resettlement of half a million refugees in Delhi, India's capital city.
This book explores the archaeology of the 1947 Partition, the largest mass migration in human history, and the resulting resettlement of half a million refugees in Delhi, India's capital city.
Erin P. Riggs is an assistant professor of Anthropology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She is a contemporary and historical archaeologist, and her research interests include welfare state initiatives, material culture, built landscapes, national belonging, and displacement in the recent past.
Inhaltsangabe
1. A City of Refugees Section 1: Built Landscapes of Resettlement 2. The Reuse of a Colonial Capital as Refugee Resource 3. The Government Refugee Colony and Dreams of Egalitarianism-cum-Enterprise Section 2: People's Perceptions of Place 4. Refugees and Evacuee Properties: Mitigating Memories and Meanings in Reused Out-Migrant Homes 5. Refugees and Government Colonies: Exercising Autonomy in Allotted Space 6. Those Who Build Nations: Belonging as Lived and Malleable
1. A City of Refugees Section 1: Built Landscapes of Resettlement 2. The Reuse of a Colonial Capital as Refugee Resource 3. The Government Refugee Colony and Dreams of Egalitarianism-cum-Enterprise Section 2: People's Perceptions of Place 4. Refugees and Evacuee Properties: Mitigating Memories and Meanings in Reused Out-Migrant Homes 5. Refugees and Government Colonies: Exercising Autonomy in Allotted Space 6. Those Who Build Nations: Belonging as Lived and Malleable
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