The age of imperialism ushered in a new phenomenon of large-scale organized migration of labourers through the systems of slavery and indenture, which were devi
This book describes the processes of migration and settlement of indentured Indian women and tries to map their struggles, challenges and agencies. It highlight
Shortlisted for the Orwell Prize: “[Bahadur] combines her journalistic eye for detail and story-telling gifts with probing questions . . . a haunting portrait
This book focuses on subjugated indentured Indian women, who are constantly faced with race, gender, caste, and class oppression and inequality on overseas Euro
The courage and vigor with which African-American women fought for their freedom during and after the Civil War are firmly at the center of this groundbreaking
