Behind the Ties that Bind: Diaspora-making and Nation-building in China and India in Historical Perspective, 1850s-2010s

• Main Author: van Dongen, Els
• Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Diaspora policies; China
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/80797; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/43435
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Whereas the rare existing comparative studies of Chinese and Indian diaspora policies have focused on recent periods following economic restructuring in both countries, this article, using a historical perspective, looks at diaspora policies in both countries from the angle of conceptions of the nat...