02851nam 2200625Ia 450 991078475920332120230207224326.00-19-774322-61-280-52831-10-19-535669-11-4294-1558-4(CKB)1000000000402548(EBL)271819(OCoLC)466426522(SSID)ssj0000192150(PQKBManifestationID)11166393(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000192150(PQKBWorkID)10204558(PQKB)11630818(Au-PeEL)EBL271819(CaPaEBR)ebr10278894(CaONFJC)MIL52831(MiAaPQ)EBC271819(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 conditionsEast Indian AmericansCultural assimilationEast Indian AmericansEthnic identity.305.891411077311305.895073Bacon Jean Leslie1962-1534325MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910784759203321Life lines3781769UNINA