Re: [Goanet] Margret Frenz: Community, Memory, and Migration in a Globalizing World: The Goan Experience c.1890-1980

2014-10-23 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Economic migrants, would be an appropriate descriptive. The same applies in other places including for me in the US (immigrant). (pointed out to forestall any banal knee jerk response) Venantius J Pinto On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 6:51 PM, Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا

[Goanet] Margret Frenz: Community, Memory, and Migration in a Globalizing World: The Goan Experience c.1890-1980

2014-10-22 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا
Rather interesting book, just out in the Goa market. At first glance: very detailed and insightful. Here's one quote to illustrate Frenz's writing (p.132): Goans migrated largely due to economic considerations, unlike many other South Asians. From their first migration to East