A history of the present : a biography of Indian South Africans, 1990-2019 /
Desai, Ashwin,
A history of the present : a biography of Indian South Africans, 1990-2019 / Ashwin Desai and Goolam Vahed. - First edition. - 1 online resource. - Oxford scholarship online . - Oxford scholarship online. .
This edition previously issued in print: 2019.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'A History of the Present' presents an overview of Indian South Africans in the quarter century following the end of apartheid. Based on oral interviews and archival research it threads a narrative of the lives of Indian South Africans that ranges from the working class men and women to the heady heights of the newly minted billionaires; the changes wrought in the fields of religion and gender; opportunities offered on the sporting fields; the search for roots producing local histories that tell of nostalgia, longing and identity; and the links with India and a myriad of transnational organisations.
Specialized.
9780199098798 (ebook) : No price
East Indians--Social conditions.--South Africa
South Africa--Social conditions--1994-
South Africa--Ethnic relations.
DT1768.E38
968.004914
A history of the present : a biography of Indian South Africans, 1990-2019 / Ashwin Desai and Goolam Vahed. - First edition. - 1 online resource. - Oxford scholarship online . - Oxford scholarship online. .
This edition previously issued in print: 2019.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'A History of the Present' presents an overview of Indian South Africans in the quarter century following the end of apartheid. Based on oral interviews and archival research it threads a narrative of the lives of Indian South Africans that ranges from the working class men and women to the heady heights of the newly minted billionaires; the changes wrought in the fields of religion and gender; opportunities offered on the sporting fields; the search for roots producing local histories that tell of nostalgia, longing and identity; and the links with India and a myriad of transnational organisations.
Specialized.
9780199098798 (ebook) : No price
East Indians--Social conditions.--South Africa
South Africa--Social conditions--1994-
South Africa--Ethnic relations.
DT1768.E38
968.004914