Journeys of the body: Labour networks and experiences of migration among Muslim craftsmen in North India

This paper explores the embodied migration experiences of Indian Muslim craftsmen from the city of Saharanpur (U.P.), as they seek work and opportunities across the country. Their lives are played out on the fringes of the state and provide challenges to common assumptions within both, Indian govern...

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Main Author: Thomas Ross Chambers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Edinburgh Library 2012-09-01
Series:The South Asianist
Online Access:http://www.southasianist.ed.ac.uk/article/view/58