Between cultures : continuity and change in the lives of young Asians / / Muhammad Anwar

• Autore: Anwar Muhammad <1945, >
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1998
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (225 p.)
• Disciplina: 305.895/041
• Soggetto topico: Asians - Great Britain - Social life and customs
• Soggetto geografico: Great Britain Race relations
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-202) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Tables; Preface; Terminology; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Settlement patterns and characteristics; Chapter 3 Education; Chapter 4 Employment; Chapter 5 Housing; Chapter 6 Racial harassment and race relations; Chapter 7 The family and marriage; Chapter 8 Religious aspects and the mother tongue; Chapter 9 Leisure, freedom and clothes; Chapter 10 Responses of policy makers and professionals; Chapter 11 Community responses and political participation; Chapter 12 Conclusions; Appendix; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Between Cultures considers the position of young Asians in Britain in relation to education, employment, housing, the police and the responses they encounter from these institutions. It explores the cultural issues of family, marriage, religion and mother tongue, and the roles of Asian parents and the Asian community are analysed. Muhammad Anwar goes on to compare the situation of young Asians with that of young people generally, and to those in similar circumstances but with different backgrounds and religions.
• Titolo autorizzato: Between cultures
• ISBN: 1-930066-16-3; 1-134-94727-5; 1-134-94728-3; 0-203-01957-1; 1-280-33293-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996199892503316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno