An uneasy embrace : Africa, India and the spectre of race /

An uneasy embrace : Africa, India and the spectre of race /

"The entwined histories of Blacks and Indians defy easy explanation. From Ghanaian protests over Gandhi statues to American Vice President Kamala Harris's story, this relationship--notwithstanding moments of common struggle--seethes with conflicts that reveal how race reverberates througho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shankar, Shobana (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Series:African arguments.
Subjects:
International relations.
Race relations.
India > Relations > Africa.
Africa > Relations > India.
Africa > Race relations.
India > Race relations.
Africa.
India.
Table of Contents:
  • A cultural economy between the Black Atlantic and Indian Ocean
  • Fears of Indian independence
  • Race as postcolonial strategy
  • Third World science: diasporic dreams and disillusionment
  • Hinduism's Black Atlantic itinerary
  • NeÌ?gritude beats Bollywood.