Indian Diaspora in the Era of Globalisation - Hardcover

About the Book: Indian Diaspora in the Era of Globalisation The Indian Diaspora today constitutes an important, and in somerespects unique, force in world culture. Numerically they formthird largest Diasporic community in the world, only next toChinese and British. Over 24 million Indians have their presence inall corners of the world. It will not be an exaggeration to saythat ‘sun never sets in Indian Diaspora’. Though, theymigrated in different capacities and in different busts and do notform a homogenous community. However, a sense of commonbelongingness always binds them with their motherland. In the eraof globalization, a new relationship has emerged between themotherland and the overseas Indians. They have emerged as dynamicfactors shaping the relations between the host and mother land. Thepresent volume is an outcome of a seminar on “Indian Diasporain the era of Globalization: Implications for India”.Fourteen papers of the volume addresses variety of the aspectspertaining to Indian Diaspora under three broad categorizes (1) Theoretical Perspectives, (2) Sub-national Identities and (3) Regional Dynamics. This book has tried to look intodifferent dimension of” Indian Diaspora” for a generalunderstanding of the people from all walks of life besides thosewho are in research and teaching in this area.