By Vinay Lal
Co-editors: Russell C. Leong and Don T. Nakanishi
Paperback: $14.00
ISBN: 9780934052412-14
BOOK DESCRIPTION
This book is about the other Indians - the Indians other than those who once vastly populated the Americas, experiencing a calamitous in their numbers after their encounter with representatives of the enlightened West.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION: The Politics Of Identity And A Note On Usage
I. PASSAGE TO INDIA: The Circulation of the Orient in America
II. VOYAGE FROM INDIA: Slaves and Seamen, Workers and Peasants
III. THE DIASPORA WITHIN THE DIASPORA
IV. "TAWNIEES" AMIDST WHITES (after Benjamin Franklin)
V. EXILE IN THE NEW CANAAN
VI. EMERGENCE OF A DIASPORIC COMMUNITY
VII. THE RELIGIOUS LIFE OF INDIAN COMMUNITITES
VIII. INDIAN "CULTURE" IN THE DIASPORA
IX. THE POLITIC OF AFFLUENCE AND THE ANXIETY OF INFLUENCE
X. THE LANDSCAPE OF REPRESENTATION IN INTERNET MODERNITY
XI. POLITICS AND THE FUTURE OF INDIANS IN THE U.S.
XII. THE DIASPORA AT HOME: Returnees, Retirees, & Resident Non-Indians
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