Koyal Verma

African Clusters in India (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the discrimination and stereotypes faced by the African migrants in India. It outlines the narratives of the migrants and demonstrates how their 'African identity' gets associated with drugs, prostitution, and cannibalism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. März 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000849813
• Artikelnr.: 67384223

Autorenporträt

Koyal Verma is currently working as an Assistant Professor at the School of Liberal Arts, Bennett University. She has taught at Delhi University in colleges like Miranda House, Hindu College, and Maitreyi College, as well as Ambedkar University Delhi and Jawaharlal Nehru University. She has done research for projects funded by Yale University, UNESCO, Ford Foundation, Jawaharlal Nehru University, and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). Her areas of specialization are urban sociology, migration studies, diaspora studies, and race and ethnic studies.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgments
List of Acronyms
PART I
Introduction
1 'African Clusters,' Spatial Exclusion, and 'African' Identity in India
PART II
The Emergence of African Clusters in India
2 India-Africa Relations: Delineating Post-colonial and Neoliberal Ties in
Global South
3 Historical and Contemporary Patterns of Migration from Africa to India
4 The Forced Migration of Somali Refugees: Mapping the Impacts of Civil War
and Internal Political Crisis
5 Re-reading 'African' Clusters: Locating Housing Segregation, Gated
Communities, and Discriminatory Practices
PART III
Race, Representation, and Othering: Lived Experiences from the African
Cluster
6 African Migrants and Discrimination: Locating the Intersectionality of
Race, Class, Gender, and Religion
7 African Migrants, the State, and Contesting Narratives on Racial
Discrimination: Locating Critical Race Theory
8 Discursive Representation and Othering of the African Identity: Race as a
Signifier
9 The Pan-African Identity in India: The Emergence of Collective Identity
through Solidarity Networks and African Kitchens
PART IV
The Way Forward
10 De-colonizing Colour Consciousness: Theorzing Race and Racism in India
Index