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UNINA9910781066103321 |
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Lamb Sarah <1960-> |
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Titolo |
Aging and the Indian diaspora [[electronic resource] ] : cosmopolitan families in India and abroad / / Sarah Lamb |
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Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2009 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (359 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Aging - India |
Older people - India - Social conditions |
East Indians - United States - Social conditions |
East Indian diaspora |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: the remaking of aging -- The production of tradition, modernity, and a new middle class -- The rise of old age homes in India -- Becoming an elder-abode member -- Tea and the forest: making a western institution Indian -- Living alone as a way of life -- Moving abroad -- Changing families and the state. |
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