This book examines the discrimination and stereotypes faced by the African migrants in India. It outlines the narratives of the migrants and demonstrates how their 'African identity' gets associated with drugs, prostitution, and cannibalism.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface
Acknowledgments
List of Acronyms
PART I
Introduction
1 'African Clusters,' Spatial Exclusion, and 'African' Identity in India
PART II
The Emergence of African Clusters in India
2 India-Africa Relations: Delineating Post-colonial and Neoliberal Ties in Global South
3 Historical and Contemporary Patterns of Migration from Africa to India
4 The Forced Migration of Somali Refugees: Mapping the Impacts of Civil War and Internal Political Crisis
5 Re-reading 'African' Clusters: Locating Housing Segregation, Gated Communities, and Discriminatory Practices
PART III
Race, Representation, and Othering: Lived Experiences from the African Cluster
6 African Migrants and Discrimination: Locating the Intersectionality of Race, Class, Gender, and Religion
7 African Migrants, the State, and Contesting Narratives on Racial Discrimination: Locating Critical Race Theory
8 Discursive Representation and Othering of the African Identity: Race as a Signifier
9 The Pan-African Identity in India: The Emergence of Collective Identity through Solidarity Networks and African Kitchens
PART IV
The Way Forward
10 De-colonizing Colour Consciousness: Theorzing Race and Racism in India
Index
