Format:
Online-Ressource (319 p.)
ISBN:
9781857283006
Content:
Explores the relationship between home and host states and between migrant and indigenous Sikh communities, considering the implications of the history and politics of the Sikh diaspora for nationality, citizenship and sovereignity
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword by the Series Editor; Preface; List of tables; Introduction; ONE The Sikhs: the search for statehood; TWO The Sikh diaspora: a history of settlement; THREE The Sikh diaspora and the Punjab: dialectics of ethnic linkages; FOUR The Sikh diaspora and the Punjab: political linkages; FIVE Demand for homeland: Sikhs in North America; SIX Demand for homeland: Sikhs in Britain; SEVEN Mediating between states: Sikh diplomacy and interstate relations; EIGHT Call of homeland: models and reality of ethnic mobilization; Conclusion; Appendices
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APPENDIX 1 Letter from Sant Harchand Singh Longowal, president of the Shiromani Akali Dal, to overseas Sikh leaders Indo-Canadian Times, 15 October 1982; APPENDIX 2 Excerpts from extradition treaties; APPENDIX 3 Letter from the jathedar of the Akal Takhat, Amritsar, to the gurdwara management committee, Surrey, British Columbia, Canada; APPENDIX 4 Excerpts from a letter to the secretary-general of the United Nations by Dr Manohar Singh Grewal, president of the World Sikh Organization, USA; World Sikh News, 17 June 1988
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APPENDIX 5 Appeal from Sant Harchand Singh Longowal, president of the Shiromani Akali Dal and coordinator of the Punjab Dharam Yudh Morcha, to Members of the Khalsa Diwan Society, 8000 Ross Street, VaAPPENDIX 6 Excerpts from the Anandpur Sahib Resolution; Notes; Bibliography; Official and semiofficial publications; Pamphlets, books, manifestos, etc, by diaspora Sikh organizations and individuals; Newspapers and periodicals; Secondary sources; Index;
Additional Edition:
9780203982600
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe The Sikh Diaspora : The Search for Statehood
Language:
English
Keywords:
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