Migration, Work and Identity Item Info
- Title:
- Migration, Work and Identity
- Description:
- This publication recounts the journey of the Gujarati people coming to Britain beginning in 1833 and ending in 1950. The narrative traces the move from India to East Africa before settling in Wellingborough where the first Gujarati, Nagarbhai Patel, settled. The authors discuss feelings of acceptance in Britain, learning about British culture, maintaining their cultural identity, and eventually becoming active in British society by supporting Indian social and political initiatives.
- Publisher:
- Economic and Social Research Council
- Creator:
- Uma Kothari and Emma Crewe
- Date:
- 1997
- Type:
- text
- Subjects:
- migration family work autobiography education Gujaratis housing racism West Asia
- Language:
- English
- Is a Part of:
- Trades Union Congress Library Collections, FWWCP Collection, Region 03 Yorkshire, Box 12
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Migration, Work and Identity", Digital Collections, FWWCP
- Reference Link:
- https://library.bc.edu/ds/fwwcp/items/fwwcp03y1200350.html