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Autore |
Rudrappa Sharmila <1966-> |
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Titolo |
Ethnic routes to becoming American : Indian immigrants and the cultures of citizenship / / Sharmila Rudrappa |
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New Brunswick, NJ, : Rutgers University Press, c2004 |
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0-8135-5613-9 |
0-8135-3638-3 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (251 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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East Indian Americans - Cultural assimilation |
East Indian Americans - Politics and government |
East Indian Americans - Social conditions |
Immigrants - Political activity - United States |
Immigrants - United States - Social conditions |
Citizenship - United States |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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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 (p. 221-231) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Locating South Asian Americans -- Chapter 2: Finding Our Home in This World: Abuse Survivors in Apna Ghar -- Chapter 3: Workers at Apna Ghar -- Chapter 4: The Indo American Center: "Integrating the Best of Both Cultures" -- Chapter 5: The Politics of Cultural Authenticity -- Chapter 6: Becoming American: The Racialized Content of American Citizenship -- Chapter 7: Not White in Public, Not Ethnic at Home -- Chapter 8: The Cultural Turn in Politics and Community Organizing -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author. |
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