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From Policemen to Revolutionaries
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From Policemen to Revolutionaries.
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9789004344075
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Boston : BRILL, 2017.
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©2017.
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Print version: Cao, Yin From Policemen to Revolutionaries: a Sikh Diaspora in Global Shanghai, 1885-1945 Boston : BRILL,c2017
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English
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July 08, 2021
Series
Studies in Global Social History Ser.
Contents
Intro
From Policemen to Revolutionaries: A Sikh Diaspora in Global Shanghai, 1885-1945
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Acknowledgements
List of Illustrations
Introduction
Sikh Migration in the Context of Global Migration
Shanghai in the Translocal Networks
Revisiting Sikh Diaspora and British Imperial History
Rescuing Shanghai Sikhs from Nation
Sources and Structure
1 Establishing the Sikh Police Unit in Shanghai
Hong Kong as the Reference
The Rise and Decline of the Localization Policy in the SMP
A Martial Race in Motion
"They were Unsuitable for Shanghai": Rejecting the Sikh Scheme
New Bottle with Old Wine: Revival of the Sikh Scheme
Conclusion
2 The Journey of Isser Singh: A Sikh Migrant in Shanghai
A Peasant's Son in the Punjab
Optimizing the Migration Plan
The Road to Shanghai
Accommodating the Sikhs
Policing Hongkou
"A Man Who Gives Considerable Trouble"
An Unending End
Conclusion
3 Kill Buddha Singh: The Indian Nationalist Movement in Shanghai, 1914-1927
Go to North America!
The Rise of the Ghadar Party
The Politicization of Sikhs in Shanghai
Turning to the Left
From Hankou to Shanghai: The Ghadar Hubs in China
"I kill Him Because He was a Bad Man"
The Rise of a Surveillance Network
Conclusion
4 A Lone Islet or A Center of Communications? Shanghai Sikhs and The Indian National Army
The Birth of the INA and the Reconciliation of Shanghai Sikhs
The INA in Crisis and the Hardship of Shanghai Sikhs
Subhas Chandra Bose and the Total Mobilization
The Mobilization of the Sikhs in Shanghai
The End of a Legend
Conclusion
Conclusion: Circulation, Networks, and Subalterns in Global History
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