Description: Sun Never Sets : South Asian Migrants in an Age of . Power, Paperback by Bald, Vivek (EDT); Chatterji, Miabi (EDT); Reddy, Sujani (EDT); Vimalassery, Manu (EDT); Prashad, Vijay (AFT), ISBN 0814786448, ISBN-13 9780814786444, Like New Used, Free P&P in the UK The Sun Never Sets collects the work of a generation of scholars who are enacting a shift in the orientation of the field of South Asian American studies. By focusing upon the lives, work, and activism of specific, often unacknowledged, migrant populations, the contributors present a more comprehensive vision of the South Asian presence in the United States. Tracking the changes in global power that have influenced the paths and experiences of migrants, from expatriate Indian maritime workers at the turn of the century, to Indian nurses during the Cold War, to post-9/11 detainees and deportees caught in the crossfire of the "War on Terror," these essays reveal how the South Asian diaspora has been shaped by the contours of . imperialism. Driven by a shared sense of responsibility among the contributing scholars to alter the profile of South Asian migrants in the American public imagination, they address the key issues that impact these migrants in the ., on the subcontinent, and in circuits of the transnational economy. Taken together, these essays provide tools with which to understand the contemporary political and economic conjuncture and the place of South Asian migrants within it.
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Book Title: Sun Never Sets : South Asian Migrants in an Age of U.S. Power
Number of Pages: 405 Pages
Publication Name: The Sun Never Sets: South Asian Migrants in an Age of U.S. Power
Language: English
Publisher: New York University Press
Item Height: 229 mm
Subject: Anthropology
Publication Year: 2013
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 544 g
Author: Sujani Reddy, Manu Vimalassery, Vivek Bald, Miabi Chatterji
Item Width: 152 mm
Series: Nyu Series in Social and Cultural Analysis
Format: Paperback
