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Receives accolades by the ICAS 8 Committee 2013 Northeast Migrants in Delhi: Race, Refuge and Retail is an ethnographic study of migrants from India's north-east border region living and working in Delhi, the nation's capital, Northeast India borders China, the Himalayas, and Southeast Asia. Despite burgeoning interest in the region, little attention is given to the thousands of migrants... Read more
List of Maps and Images, Acknowledgements, 1 Introduction, 2 Leaving the Northeast, 3 Coming to Delhi, 4 Backward, Head-hunter, Sexy, Chinky, 5 Provincial Men, Worldly Women, 6 Place-making in the City, 7 Conclusion, Short Biographical Note on the Author, Bibliography, Index
Biography
Duncan McDuie-Ra is professor of Urban Sociology at University of Newcastle, Australia. His most recent sole-authored books are Borderland City in New India (2016), Debating Race in Contemporary India (2015), and Northeast Migrants in Delhi: Race, Refuge and Retail (2012).
