Browsing by Subject "History and Anthropology"

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Between Shanghai and Mecca: Diaspora and Diplomacy of Chinese Muslims in the Twentieth Century

Jeong, Hyeju Janice (2019)

While China’s recent Belt and the Road Initiative and its expansion across Eurasia is garnering public and scholarly attention, this dissertation recasts the space of Eurasia as one connected through historic Islamic networks ...
Homes of Capital: Merchants and Mobility across Indian Ocean Gujarat

Pant, Ketaki (2015)

My dissertation project is an ethnographic history of "homes of capital," merchant homes located in port-cities of Gujarat in various states of splendor and decrepitude, which continue to mark a long history of Indian Ocean ...