Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource
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Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als von Jan, Svenja Exploring migrant lives
Dissertation note:
Dissertation Georg-August-Universität Göttingen 2022
DDC:
100
Keywords:
History of Migration
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South Asian Migration
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Interwar Period
;
Microhistory
;
Historic Biography
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Hochschulschrift
Abstract:
The thesis investigates the mechanisms of inclusion and exclusion for non-elite South Asian migrants in European port cities in the interwar period through the lens of two historic biographies. The focus of the study is on Hamburg, more specifically, on the Sankt Pauli dock neighbourhood, although the narrative follows the newcomers to other port cities like Antwerp and London as well. Despite not being a major port of arrival for South Asian migrants in the interwar period, Hamburg nevertheless had long-standing trading connections to India and a small Chinese and African diaspora. To appr...
URN:
urn:nbn:de:gbv:7-ediss-14825-9
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