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1 online resource |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Transnational world and Indian Punjab : contemporary issues / S. Irudaya Rajan, Aswini Kumar Nanda and V.J. Varghese -- Part I.A historical survey -- Punjabis in America / Bruce La Brack -- Punjabi-Sikh migration : Latin America : a geographic profile / Swarn Singh Kahlon -- Punabis/Sikhs in Canada : dimensions of integration / Usha George and Ferzana Chaze -- Punjabis in UK / Shinder S. Thandi -- Part II. Shifting contours of migration -- Volatile sanctuary : transnational migration and political asylum / Radhika Chopra -- Punjabi illegal migrants in France : tales of suffering, invisibility and marginalization / Nisha Kirpalani, Christine Moliner and Saad Muhammad -- Migration as a transnational enterprise : migrations from eastern Punjab and the question of social licitness / V.J. Varghese and S. Irudaya Rajan -- Part III. Social structures and organizational links -- The ambiguity of Punjabi transnationalism : caste and development within a transnational community / Steve Taylor, Manjit Singh and Deborah Booth -- Punjabi diasporas : conceptualising and evaluating impacts of diaspora-homeland linkages / Shinder S. Thandi -- Punjabi immigrant organisations in the UK and their transnational connections / Thomas Lacroix -- Part IV. Education and migration -- Transnational education of Punjabi Sikh children in Britain : moral quandaries of diasporic parenting / Kaveri Qureshi -- Transnational health institutions, global nursing care chains, and the internationalization of nurse education in Punjab / Margaret Walton-Roberts -- Part V. Family networks -- The Punjabis in Italy : the role of ethnic and family networks in immigration and social integration processes / Barbara Bertolani -- Gender, the life course and home making across Tanzania, Britain and Indian Punjab / Kanwal P.K. Mand -- Inter-generational tensions and cultural reproduction in a Punjabi community in England / Neelu Kang. |
| Summary |
"Discusses caste consciousness and identity abroad, remittances, Sikh religious identity, traditions and practices, politics of 'Sikh separatism', transnational connections, crimes and violence, music, politics, religious transnationalism and social remittances"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Panjabis (South Asian people) -- Migrations.
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Panjabis (South Asian people) |
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Sikhs -- Migrations.
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Sikhs -- Migrations. |
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Transnationalism.
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Transnationalism. |
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Caste.
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Caste. |
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Ethnicity.
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Ethnicity. |
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Affiliation (Psychology)
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Affiliation (Psychology) |
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Emigrant remittances.
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Emigrant remittances. |
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Punjab (India) -- Emigration and immigration.
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Panjabis (South Asian people) -- Foreign countries -- Social conditions.
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Foreign countries. |
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Social conditions. |
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Sikhs -- Foreign countries -- Social conditions.
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Sikhs. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Irudaya Rajan, S. (Sebastian), 1959- editor.
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Varghese, V. J. (Vekkal John), editor.
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Nanda, A. K., editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9781107117037 |
| ISBN |
9781316337950 (electronic book) |
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1316337952 (electronic book) |
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9781316570173 (electronic book) |
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1316570177 (electronic book) |
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9781107117037 |
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1107117038 |
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