...—unbonded—labor. With the arrival of Asian indentured labor, however, it became more difficult to manage the imbrications of race, gender, sexuality, capital, and labor. Proposition takes advantage of this epistemological and enunciative quandary. By dwelling in cultural and historical archives, proposition...

... of these articles grapple centrally with what we call the condition of unequal citizenship. The articles collected in this Against the Day section foreground that the conditions of temporary migrant laborers on land or seafarers at sea are not remote from those experienced by Asian indentured laborers of the nine...

... ability to make huge profits with no money invested, was forcing colonized South Asians to grow opium and then forcing underpaid and indentured other Asians to process it in their factories.3 Then, East India Company dealers unloaded chests of opium to Chinese merchants in Canton, China...

... they belong in accounts of South Asian diasporas, which largely omit Indi- Tseng 2002.1.21 14:32 114 Loren Kruger ans in South Africa, although these communities form the largest Indian 11...

... India .” Himal Southasian , June , 10–20 . Baruah Sanjib . 2019 . In the Name of the Nation: India and its Northeast . Stanford : Stanford University Press . Deka Dixita . 2019 . “ Living without closure: memories of counter-insurgency and secret killings in Assam .” Asian...

... South Asian, while his given names, Anthony and Martin, point to his lifelong Catholicism. Thus in his person, Portuguese colonialism merged with the influence of Catholic missions among Sydney Aborigi- nal people of his mother’s generation.11 In contrast to his own name, the Aboriginal...

... it to explain the problem of articulating a coherent national identity among ‘‘an anarchic detribalized hodgepodge of Africans, Asian Indians, and white Creoles of French, English, and Spanish descent (many of mixed blood themselves...

... the “reverse maneuver of an imagined community” of readers who “slip in and out” of uneven, fragmentary conceptions of South Asian “liminality” so as to assess the ethical responses of characters caught between “a brand of American pragmatism” and the “intersubjective space between strangers in chance...

... and Shanghai. In China alone, the restless imagination and ambition shaping the landscape of contemporary art is breathtaking. Along with this shift, especially among intellectuals and artists, a reverse phenomenon of migration is occurring, namely, the relocation to an Asian context from 598 Okwui...

... (Hillenkamp 2015 , Cielo and Sarzosa 2018 , Fernández-Álvarez 2020 ). The massive literature on globalization and translocality clearly has established the diminishing importance of physical contiguities for intimacies of all kinds (Larsen 2014 , Hall 2021 ). The rapid development of East Asian...

... was issued against the French, Eng­lish, and Russian “enemies of Islam” and to the North African, Afri- can, and South Asian soldiers of the French and British armies to desert and defect to the German army. As part of this war strategy, Germany maintained special prisoner of war camps...