Sunil Amrith

Migration and Diaspora in Modern Asia

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Traces the history of modern migration against the background of empires, their dissolution and the onset of modernity.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Mai 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 506g
• ISBN-13: 9780521898355
• ISBN-10: 0521898358
• Artikelnr.: 32700937

Autorenporträt

Sunil S. Amrith is Senior Lecturer in History at Birkbeck College, University of London. Dr Amrith is the author of Decolonizing International Health: India and Southeast Asia, 1930¿65 (2006), and his articles have been published in numerous journals, such as The American Historical Review and Past and Present.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Asia's great migrations, 1850
1930; 2. The making of Asian diasporas, 1850
1930; 3. War, revolution, and refugees, 1930
1950; 4. Migration, development, and the Asian city, 1950
1970; 5. Asian migrants in the age of globalization, 1970
2010.