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Journal of Migration Affairs
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Inter-State and International Migration Out of Kashmir: Trends, Characteristics, and Outcomes
Kashmir is a sensitive political territory, with a long-standing conflict around secessionist
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insurgency and armed forces’ counter-insurgency, mainly since 1989, resulting in disruption
of lives and livelihoods and triggering increased out-migration.Bhadraloks and Enmity in Selected Bengal Partition Narratives
After 1947, the Indian nation-state often sought to explain the brutality during Partition as an uncivilised throwback to mediaeval barbarity. Another stream of Partition history writing focuses on stories of Hindu victimhood, offloading the entire responsibility for the savagery upon the Islamic ‘others’.
READ MOREUnearthing Gender and Sexual Identity through Intersectionality: A Critical Study of We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir
This research attends to the complicated aspects of queer women’s identities, which comprises a distinctive analysis to interrogate systemic understandings of multiple layers of oppression. It investigates both internal and external societal systems and glides through Eastern and Western cultures to bring out marginalisation through structural inequalities such as patriarchy,
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City in Their Imagination: Narratives of ‘Left-behind’ Bhumihar Women
This paper addresses how ‘left-behind’ women imagine the distant city spaces and how their imagination, experiences, and aspirations of migration are shaped by their caste, class, and age. Through the narratives of upper-caste rural Bhumihar women, this paper aims to spotlight some vignettes of gender and migration.
READ MORENaipaul’s India: A Million Mutinies Now: Reshaping the Migrant’s Sensibility Revealed through his Diasporic Re-search in India
The third book of V.S. Naipaul’s Indian travels, India: A Million Mutinies Now, is written with his earlier books on India in mind and is another revisal, another re- seeing of what had been wrongly judged in the past.
READ MORESituating the Refugee: A Biopolitical Inquiry into Deep Halder’s Blood Island
The paper uses the biopolitical framework conceptualised by Foucault and Agamben to critically examine the figure of the refugee and its representation in Deep Halder’s Blood Island: An Oral History of the Marichjhapi Massacre.
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Issue: 1&2
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