East by Mid-East - Studies in Cultural, Historical and Strategic Connectivities - Anchi Hoh
8. Globalization, Modernity and Migration: The Changing Visage of Social Imagination
East by Mid-East - Studies in Cultural, Historical and Strategic Connectivities - Anchi Hoh
Darlene Machell de Leon Spena
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Description
The objective of this chapter is to explore how the trend of modernity and globalization affect migrant community whose narrative is beyond the frontiers of their homeland and seemingly absent in the receiving country’s national history. Such is the case of Sikh migrants in the Philippines.