Indian Africa : : minorities of Indian-Pakistani origin in Eastern Africa / / edited by Michel Adam.

Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania have minorities from the Indian sub-continent amongst their population. The East African Indians mostly reside in the main cities, particularly Nairobi, Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar, Mombasa, Kampala; they can also be found in smaller urban centres and in the remotest of rural...

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Superior document:Africae Studies
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Place / Publishing House:Dar-es-Salaam : : Mkuki Na Nyota,, 2015.
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
French
Series:Africae Studies
Physical Description:1 online resource (504 p.)
Notes:Translation of Afrique indienne.
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Table of Contents:
  • From the trading-post Indians to the Indian-Africans / Michel Adam
  • Panorama of socio-religious communities / Michel Adam
  • East African Indians: how many are they? / Laurent Nowik
  • Family, family life and marriage among Indian communities in East Africa / Michel Adam
  • Nizarite Ismailis in Kenya / Colette Le Cour Grandmaison
  • Bohas in East Africa: orthodoxy and reformism / Nathalie Gomes
  • Merchants and industrialists of Indo-Pakistani origin in Kenya : a sociological overview / Gidraph G. Wairire
  • Living apart together: economic and spatial logic of Indian communities in Nakuru (Kenya) / Barbara Morovich
  • Migrations and identity of Indian-Pakistani minorities in Uganda / Godfrey B. Asiimwe
  • The minorities of Indian origin in Tanzania / Simeon Mesaki and Fatima G. Bapuma
  • "Indians are exploiters and Africans idlers!" Identity formation and socio-economic conditions in Tanzania / Marie-Aude Fouere
  • Indians and others: worlds unknown to each other-extracts of reports from the Kenyan press / Michel Adam
  • Portraits and fragments of life histories in Kenya / Michel Adam.