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UNINA9910791915403321 |
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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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1-84779-789-X |
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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New Ethnographies |
New ethnographies |
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Chagossians - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
Chagossians - Mauritius - History - 20th century |
Population transfers - Chagossians |
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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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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UNINA9910781635203321 |
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Autore |
Rhodes R. A. W |
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Everyday life in British government [[electronic resource] /] / R.A.W. Rhodes |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2011 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xii, 349 p.) |
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Legislators - Politics and Government - Great Britain |
Cabinet officers - Great Britain |
Legislators - Great Britain |
Government - Non-U.S |
Law, Politics & Government |
Government - Europe |
Electronic books. |
Great Britain Officials and employees |
Great Britain Politics and government 21st century |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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List of Table and Figures; Glossary; Preface and Acknowledgements; 1. Observing Government Elites; PART I: THE SETTING; 2. The Governmental Setting; 3. The Departmental Setting; PART II: THE ACTORS; 4. The Minister; 5. The Permanent Secretary; PART III: SCENES; 6. The Departmental Court; 7. Protocols, Rituals and Languages; 8. Networks and Governance; 9. The Resignation; 10. Willed Ordinariness, Being There, and Myths; Bibliography; Index |
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In his fascinating, new piece of political anthropology, Rod Rhodes uncovers exactly how the British political elite thinks and acts. |
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