| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 267 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome. |
| Description |
data file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-256) and index. |
| Contents |
1. Questions of Ethnicity -- 2. Being Vilayati, Becoming Asian: Keeping up with the Kapurs, the Chawlas, the Kalias, and the Aggarwals in London -- 3. "I Am From Nowhere": Partition and Being Punjabi -- 4. Becoming a Hindu Community -- 5. Search for a Suitable Boy -- 6. Becoming British Asian: Intergenerational Negotiations of Racism -- 7. Being British, Becoming a Person of Indian Origin -- 8. "Where Are You Originally From?" Multiculturalism, Citizenship, and Transnational Differences. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Summary |
An exploration of ethnic minority cultural change, this text examines first- and second-generation middle-class South Asian families living in London. It argues that the nostalgia for culture obscures the complexities of change in migrant minority lives. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Panjabis (South Asian people) -- England -- London.
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Panjabis (South Asian people) |
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England -- London. |
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South Asia -- Emigration and immigration.
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South Asia. |
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Emigration and immigration. |
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London (England) -- Ethnic relations.
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South Asians -- England -- London.
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South Asians. |
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Middle class -- England -- London.
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Immigrants -- England -- London.
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Hindus -- England -- London.
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Middle class. |
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Immigrants. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations. |
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Hindus. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural. |
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Ethnic relations. |
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Asiaten. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic book.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Where are you from? Berkeley : University of California Press, c2003. 9780520233836 (pbk. : acid-free paper) (DLC) 2002009721 |
| ISBN |
9780520928671 ebook |
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0520928679 |
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9780520233836 paperback acid-free paper |
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0520233832 paperback acid-free paper |
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0520233824 acid-free paper |
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9780520233829 (acid-free paper) |
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0520233824 |
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1598750038 |
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9781598750034 |
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1417525568 |
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9781417525560 |
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9786612759116 |
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6612759119 |
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1282759116 |
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9781282759114 |
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