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Indian transnationalism online : new perspectives on diaspora / edited by Ajaya Kumar Sahoo, University of Hyderabad, India, Johannes G. de Kruijf, Utrecht University, the Netherlands.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in migration and diasporaPublisher: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2014]Description: 1 online resource (xx, 208 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781472419149
  • 1472419146
  • 1306284244
  • 9781306284240
  • 1472419138
  • 9781472419132
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Indian transnationalism Online)DDC classification:
  • 304.80954
LOC classification:
  • DS432.5 .I447 2014eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Section I, identity. Performing transnational identity online: women blogging from domestic spaces -- The trans-Indian: perspectives on real vs. virtual identity in the age of the internet -- From the German periphery : on ethnographic explorations of Indian transnationalism online -- 'Thirdspace' as transnational space -- Online connections, online Yatras -- Cyberspace, the globalisation of Hinduism, and protocols of citizenship in the digital age -- Section II, power. (Re- )connecting with the Indian diaspora from the 'homeland' -- Is Guruji online? Internet advice forums and transnational encounters -- Globalisation and the transnationalism of 'Dalit' identity : probings from modern India -- Conclusion : the diasporic web: reflexive dialogue and agentive awareness.
Summary: Indian Transnationalism Online investigates the online organization of, and exchanges within the global Indian diaspora. Bringing together research from around the world and presenting studies drawn from the US, Europe and India, it engages with theoretical and methodological debates concerning the shaping and transformation of migrant culture in emerging sites of sociality, and explores issues such as religion, citizenship, nationalism, region and caste as they relate to Indian identity in global, transnational contexts.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section I, identity. Performing transnational identity online: women blogging from domestic spaces -- The trans-Indian: perspectives on real vs. virtual identity in the age of the internet -- From the German periphery : on ethnographic explorations of Indian transnationalism online -- 'Thirdspace' as transnational space -- Online connections, online Yatras -- Cyberspace, the globalisation of Hinduism, and protocols of citizenship in the digital age -- Section II, power. (Re- )connecting with the Indian diaspora from the 'homeland' -- Is Guruji online? Internet advice forums and transnational encounters -- Globalisation and the transnationalism of 'Dalit' identity : probings from modern India -- Conclusion : the diasporic web: reflexive dialogue and agentive awareness.

Indian Transnationalism Online investigates the online organization of, and exchanges within the global Indian diaspora. Bringing together research from around the world and presenting studies drawn from the US, Europe and India, it engages with theoretical and methodological debates concerning the shaping and transformation of migrant culture in emerging sites of sociality, and explores issues such as religion, citizenship, nationalism, region and caste as they relate to Indian identity in global, transnational contexts.

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