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UNINA9910465190903321 |
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Autore |
Jeffery Laura |
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Titolo |
Chagos islanders in Mauritius and the UK [[electronic resource] ] : forced displacement and onward migration / / Laura Jeffery |
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Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester Universiry Press, 2011 |
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1-78170-245-4 |
1-84779-413-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (177 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Chagossians - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
Chagossians - Mauritius - History - 20th century |
Population transfers - Chagossians |
Electronic books. |
British Indian Ocean Territory Emigration and immigration |
Great Britain Emigration and immigration |
Mauritius Emigration and immigration |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographic references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. I. Marginalisation and mobilisation -- pt. II. Narrating homeland, displacement, suffering, and loss -- pt. III. Onward migration. |
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The Chagos islanders were forcibly uprooted from the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean between 1965 and 1973. This is the first book to compare the experiences of displaced Chagos islanders in Mauritius with the experiences of those Chagossians who have moved to the UK since 2002. It thus provides a unique ethnographic comparative study of forced displacement and onward migration within the living memory of one community.Based on in-depth ethnographic fieldwork in Mauritius and Crawley (West Sussex), the six chapters explore Chagossians' challenging lives in Mauritius, the mobilisation of |
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UNINA9910716152303321 |
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Consulting engineers on irrigation dams. May 22, 1926. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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[Washington, D.C.] : , : [U.S. Government Printing Office], , 1926 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (2 pages) |
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Collana |
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House report / 69th Congress, 1st session. House ; ; no. 1292 |
[United States congressional serial set] ; ; [serial no. 8534] |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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SmithAddison T <1862-1956> (Addison Taylor), (Republican (ID)) |
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Dams |
Legislative amendments |
Engineers |
Civil service |
Temporary employees |
Construction |
Legislative materials. |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Batch processed record: Metadata reviewed, not verified. Some fields updated by batch processes. |
FDLP item number not assigned. |
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