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Autore: |
Bacon Jean Leslie <1962->
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Titolo: |
Life lines [[electronic resource] ] : community, family, and assimilation among Asian Indian immigrants / / Jean Bacon
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Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1996 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
Disciplina: | 305.891411077311 |
305.895073 | |
Soggetto topico: | East Indian Americans - Cultural assimilation - Illinois - Chicago |
East Indian Americans - Illinois - Chicago - Ethnic identity | |
Soggetto geografico: | Chicago (Ill.) Social conditions |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-281) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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 Change |
13. 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; Y | |
Sommario/riassunto: | This text is intended for sociologists and anthropologists interested in ethnicity, community and integration amongst Asian Indian immigrants. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Life lines ![]() |
ISBN: | 0-19-774322-6 |
1-280-52831-1 | |
0-19-535669-1 | |
1-4294-1558-4 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910784759203321 |
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