Indo-Mozambicans in Maputo, 1947-1992: Oral Narratives on Identity and Migration (Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies)

Acknowledgments
Contents
List of Tables
Part I: Before the Beginning
	Chapter 1: Introduction and Methodology
		Introduction
		Why this Question?
		Chapters as a Patchwork Quilt
		Research Methods
		Archives
		Interviews
			Interviews with Target Group#1: Mozambicans of Indian Subcontinent Origin Resident in Maputo at Some Point Between 1947 and 1992
			Interviews with Target Group #2: Non-Indo-Mozambican Researchers/Intellectuals/Sociopolitical Actors
			Interviews with Target Group #3: Indo-Mozambican Affinity Groups and Civic Institutions
		Literature Review
		Conclusion
	Chapter 2: Who are Indo-Mozambicans? A Chronology of Shifting Geography and Terminology
		Where Are We?
		Historical Data on Indo-Mozambican Populations over Time
		Group and family names as markers of trans-national identity and survival among Indo-Mozambicans in Maputo (1947–1992)
		Naming Nationality
		Subgroup Names in Academic Literature
		Case Study: The Meaning, Uses, and Implications of “Monhé”
	Chapter 3: Conflating Space and Time in the Process of National Myth-Making
		Chronology ≠ Linearity: Citizenship over Time
		Anchoring the Chronology of Oral History and Memory
Part II: Religion, Race, and Migration: 1947–1992
	Chapter 4: A Brief Oral History of Indo-Mozambican Life from 1947 to 1992
		Before the Beginning: Indo-Mozambicans in the Capital Before the Twentieth Century
		1947: Coping with the End of the British Empire in India: New Landscapes for Migration and Citizenship
		1961: Surviving the End of the Portuguese Empire in India: Migratory Agency, Forced Identity, and Coping with Colonialism
		Becoming Mozambican: Nation-building as a Matter of Citizenship, Loyalty, and Principle
		Conclusion
	Chapter 5: Indo-Mozambican Institutions: Hindu Interactions with the State
		Institutions as Battlegrounds for Transnational Identity Affirmation
		Indo-Mozambican Religious Organizations and Their Members
		Case Study—The Evolution of the Comunidade Hindu in LM/Maputo
		Conclusions in Context
	Chapter 6: Muslims: The Making of the Self and Others among Transnational Merchants (1961–1992)
		The Merchant Middlemen: A Look Back through Time
			1992: Transnational Marriages and the Role of Indian Women
			1975: New Socialism for Old Capitalists
			1961: The Hindu Other
		1947: Refuge Against Forced Migration
		The Merchant Middleman in the Politics of Location: National, Municipal, Individual
			The Nation
			The Urban Center: LM/Maputo
			LM/Maputo’s Internal Segregations
	Chapter 7: Mixed Race Belonging in Black Majority Spaces: Mulatto, Mestiço, or Misto
		Labeling Mozambican Mixes
		Politics of Identity: Mulatto politics versus Indo-Mozambican invisibility
		Mestiço Families—in Lived Experience
		Conclusion
Part III: Concluding Thoughts on Post-Coloniality
	Chapter 8: Conclusion: Malleable Identities and Imagined Communities in Contemporary Africa
Annex 1: Glossary
Annex 2: Timeline
Annex 3: Demographics and Statistics
Annex 4: Contemporary and Historical Maps
Annex 5: Questionnaires (Portuguese and English)
Bibliography
Index