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Where are you from? : Middle-class migrants in the modern world
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| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Veröffentlicht: | Berkeley : University of California Press, c2003 |
| Schriftenreihe: | EBSCOhost eBook Collection
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| Umfang: | xvii, 267 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliogr. Zusammenhang: | Print version:
Where are you from?
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| ISBN: | 1417525568 9781417525560 9780520928671 0520928679 0520233824 9780520233829 0520233832 9780520233836 |
| Anmerkungen: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-256) and index Electronic reproduction, Boulder, Colo : NetLibrary, 2004 |
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| Veröffentlichungsangabe: | Boulder, Colo : NetLibrary, 2004 |
| Gesamttitel: | E-Books von NetLibrary
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| Umfang: | Online-Ressource |
| Zusammenfassung: | 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.The 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. 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 |