Sons of the Soil : : Migration and Ethnic Conflict in India / / Myron Weiner.

Myron Weiner's study of the relationship between internal migration and ethnic conflict in India is exceptional for two reasons: it focuses on intercultural and interstate migration throughout the nation, rather than on merely local or provincial phenomena, and it examines both the social and t...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©1978
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 1682
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Physical Description:1 online resource (404 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • List of Tables
  • One. Introduction
  • Two. Migration and the Growth of Ethnic Diversity
  • Three. When Migrants Succeed and Natives Fail: Assam and Its Migrants
  • Four. Tribal Encounters: Tribals and Migrants in Chota Nagpur, Bihar
  • Five. Middle-Class Protectionism: Mulkis Against Migrants in Hyderabad
  • Six. Migration and the Rise of Nativism
  • Seven. Who is Local? Territorial versus Ethnic Identities
  • Eight. Citizenship and Internal Migration Laws
  • Nine. Conclusion: Trends and Consequences
  • Index
  • Backmatter