History of Indians in Zanzibar from the 1870s to 1963

History of Indians in Zanzibar from the 1870s to 1963

This research examines the social, political and economic history of Indians in Zanzibar in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, specifically between 1870s and 1963. Based on evidence collected from oral interviews and written archival documents, this research work argues that, the Indian migrati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Wahab, Saada, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Göttingen : Universitätsverlag Göttingen 2022.
Colección:Göttingen series in social and cultural anthropology.
Materias:
Indians.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Historical Background of the Present Research
  • 1.2 Statement of the Problem and Justification of the Research Topic
  • 1.3 Research Objectives
  • 1.4 Literature Review
  • 1.4.1 Contributing Factors for Indian Migration
  • 1.4.2 The Diversity of the Indian Communities in Zanzibar
  • 1.4.3 Indian Education in Zanzibar
  • 1.4.4 Indian Economic Status under British Colonial Rule in Zanzibar
  • 1.4.5 The Role of Indians in the Political History of Zanzibar
  • 1.5 Theoretical Framework
  • 1.6 Research Methodology
  • 1.6.1 Archival Research
  • 1.6.2 The Interview Method
  • 1.7 The Structure of the Dissertation
  • 2 The Historical Background: Diversity of the Indian Diaspora in Zanzibar
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 The Indian Communities in Zanzibar
  • 2.2.1 The Hindu Communities
  • 2.2.2 The Muslim Communities
  • 2.2.3 The Christian Community
  • 2.3 The Diversity of Indian Migration Narratives in Zanzibar
  • 2.3.2 The Muslims' Migration Narratives
  • 2.3.3 The Goans' Migration Narratives
  • 2.4 Conclusion
  • 3 The Development of the Indian Communities in Zanzibar, 1800-1963
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Push and Pull Factors
  • 3.2.1 Physical (Environmental) Conditions
  • 3.2.2 Economic Conditions
  • 3.2.3 Political Factors
  • 3.3 Conclusion
  • 4 Indian Education in Zanzibar, 1870-1963
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Historical Background to the Development of Educational Activities in Zanzibar
  • 4.2.1 The Development of Non-Secular Education in Zanzibar
  • 4.2.2 History of Secular Education
  • 4.3 The Formation of Indian Schools
  • 4.3.1 Background for the Establishment of Indian Schools
  • 4.3.2 Denominational and Non-Denominational Indian Schools
  • 4.4 Teaching Staff at Indian Schools
  • 4.5 Conclusion
  • 5 The British Economic Legislation and Indian Interests, 1890-1938
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 The Economy of Zanzibar and Arab Debt and Bankruptcy, 1890 to 1920s
  • 5.3 British Economic Measures in Zanzibar and Indian Interests in the 1930s
  • 5.3.1 The Alienation of Land (Restriction Land Evidence) Decree, 1934
  • 5.3.2 The Moneylenders' (Amendment) Decree of 1934
  • 5.3.3 The Clove Legislation
  • 5.4 The Aftermath of the Decrees
  • 5.4.1 Indian Resistance to the Economic Legislation of 1934
  • 5.4.2 The Zanzibar Clove Strike of 1937-1938
  • 5.4.3 The Clove Boycott of 1937-1938
  • 5.5 The End of the Clove Decree Crisis in Zanzibar in 1938
  • 5.6 Conclusion
  • 6 Indians in Zanzibar's Politics, 1940s-1963
  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Background of the Racial Associations in Zanzibar
  • 6.3 The Indian Associations
  • 6.3.1 The Indian National Association (INA)
  • 6.3.2 The Muslim Association (MA)
  • 6.3.3 Efforts to Form an Asian Association in Zanzibar
  • 6.4 Indians in the Zama za Siasa From the 1950s to 1963
  • 6.4.1 The Winds of Constitutional Change
  • 6.4.2 The July 1957 Election and its Aftermath
  • 6.4.3 The Constitutional Commission of the Early 1960s
  • 6.5 The Elections of 1961 and 1963
  • 6.6 Conclusion
  • 7 Conclusion
  • 7.1 Suggestions for Further Research
  • 7.1.1 Indian Traders in Zanzibar Between the 1940s and 1963
  • 7.1.2 A Holistic Study of the Indians after Independence
  • 8 Bibliography
  • 8.1 Oral Collections
  • 8.2 Archival Materials
  • 8.2.1 Zanzibar National Archive (ZNA) Material
  • 8.2.2 Newspapers at the Zanzibar National Archive
  • 8.2.3 British Public Record Office (PRO) (now the National Archives of the United Kingdom) Materials
  • 8.2.4 The United Nations Online Archive (UNOA) Materials
  • 8.3 Secondary Sources and Published Primary Sources.

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