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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Indo-Guyanese"”.
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The Dark Underbellies of the Littles: A History of the Indo-Guyanese Diaspora, Race and Identity
<p>This historical analysis explores Guyanese immigration to the United States as well as the development of the Indo-Guyanese ethnic enclave, “Little Guyana,” located in Queens, New York. This thesis moves beyond the romanticized image of ethnic enclaves in New York City and argues that while …
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The Migration of South Asians from India to Guyana: The Journey, Struggles in a New Land, Reasons for Changes Over Time and Their Cultivation of a New Culture.
… allowed them to develop a culture unique to Indo Guyanese heritage.</p> <p>This thesis focuses on the history of Indian diaspora in Guyana. It evokes the struggles they faced on the ships, and during and after indentureship. It also touches on the political and racial issues they had to …
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Between a Promise and a Trench: Citizenship, Vulnerability, and Climate Change in Guyana
… and the competing post-colonial claims of Indo-, Afro-, and Amerindian Guyanese to land and self-determination. The dissertation is based on seventeen months of fieldwork and archival research conducted between, 2009-11 in coastal Guyana. It brings together three conflicting perspectives: …