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The Chagos islanders were forcibly uprooted from the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean between 1965 and 1973. This is the first book to compare the experiences of displaced Chagos islanders in Mauritius with the experiences of those Chagossians who have moved to the UK since 2002. It thus provides a unique ethnographic comparative study of forced displacement and onward migration within the living memory of one community.Based on in-depth ethnographic fieldwork in Mauritius and Crawley (West Sussex), the six chapters explore Chagossians' challenging lives in Mauritius, the mobilisation of

Population transfers --- Chagossians --- Chagos Islanders --- Chagosians --- Ilois (Chagossians) --- Ethnology --- Chagossians. --- History --- Mauritius --- Great Britain --- British Indian Ocean Territory --- Chagos Islands --- Chagos Archipelago --- BIOT --- Île Maurice --- Maurice --- Drontens ö --- Mōrishasu --- Mavrikiĭ --- Republic of Mauritius --- Môriśasa --- Mārīśasa --- Mauritious --- République de Maurice --- Repiblik Moris --- モーリシャス --- Mauricio --- Estado de Mauricio --- מאוריציוס --- Maʼuritsyus --- Île de France --- Emigration and immigration. --- Chagos Archipelago. --- Chagos islanders. --- Crawley. --- Indian Ocean. --- Mauritius. --- culture in exile. --- displaced people. --- forced displacement. --- onward migration.