02854nam 2200625Ia 450 991045875310332120200520144314.01-280-52831-10-19-535669-11-4294-1558-4(CKB)1000000000402548(EBL)271819(OCoLC)466426522(SSID)ssj0000192150(PQKBManifestationID)11166393(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000192150(PQKBWorkID)10204558(PQKB)11630818(MiAaPQ)EBC271819(Au-PeEL)EBL271819(CaPaEBR)ebr10278894(CaONFJC)MIL52831(EXLCZ)99100000000040254819951108d1996 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrLife lines[electronic resource] community, family, and assimilation among Asian Indian immigrants /Jean BaconNew York Oxford University Press19961 online resource (314 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-509973-7 0-19-509972-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-281) and index.Contents; 1. Introduction; I: Public Life; 2. The Question of Worldview; 3. Organizational Life in the Indian Community; 4. Organizations of the Second Generation; 5. Problems Talk: The Rhetoric of Adjustment in the Immigrant Press; II: Family Portraits; 6. Family Life; 7. The Nagars: Duty and Heart; 8. The lyengars: Historical Indians; 9. The Kumars: Compromise; 10. The Shenoys: Alternative Identities; 11. The Shankars: Searching for a Close Family; III: Family and Community; 12. Families: A Model of Intergenerational Change13. Families and Organizations: A Division of Labor in Support of CommunityAppendix A. Organizations of the Indian Community; Appendix B. Some Notes on Method; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; YThis text is intended for sociologists and anthropologists interested in ethnicity, community and integration amongst Asian Indian immigrants.East Indian AmericansCultural assimilationIllinoisChicagoEast Indian AmericansIllinoisChicagoEthnic identityChicago (Ill.)Social conditionsElectronic books.East Indian AmericansCultural assimilationEast Indian AmericansEthnic identity.305.891411077311305.895073Bacon Jean Leslie1962-890232MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910458753103321Life lines1988683UNINA