Author Description

Ethnicity, Locality And Circulation In Two Diasporic Merchant Networks From South Asia / Claude Markovits -- The Social World Of Gujarati Merchants And Their Indian Ocean Networks In The Seventeenth Century / Murari Kumar Jha -- Subaltern Networks In A Colonial Diaspora: A Study Of Indian Migrants And Mauritius / Marina Carter -- An Entrepreneurial Diaspora? Transnational Space And India's International Economic Expansion / Peter Reeves -- Indians In Southeast Asia: Migrant Labour, Knowledge Workers And The New India / Amarjit Kaur -- Indo-fijians: Roots And Routes / Brij V. Lal -- From Bharat To Sri Ram Desh: The Emigration Of Indian Indentured Labourers To Suriname / Chan E.s. Choenni -- Sociological Reflections On The Diasporic Bangladeshis In Singapore And Usa / Habibul Haque Khondker -- The Attrition And Survival Of Minor South Asian Languages In Singapore / Rajesh Rai -- Forging Kinship With Food: The Experience Of South Indians In Malaysia / Theresa W. Devasahayam -- Bhai Maharaj Singh And The Making Of A 'model Minority': Sikhs In Singapore / Tan Li Jen -- 'the Familiar Temporariness': Naipaul, Diaspora And The Literary Imagination: A Personal Narrative / Vijay Mishra. Edited By Rajesh Rai And Peter Reeves. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.