Lives in Translation : Sikh Youth as British Citizens /

In Lives in Translation, Kathleen Hall investigates the cultural politics of immigration and citizenship, education and identity-formation among Sikh youth whose parents migrated to England from India and East Africa. Legally British, these young people encounter race as a barrier to becoming truly...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hall, Kathleen D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2010]
Temas:
Children of immigrants > Great Britain.
Immigrants > Great Britain.
Sikh youth > Great Britain.
South Asians > Great Britain.
Education.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
Anthropology.
Folklore.
Linguistics.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • 1. Introduction: A Different Immigration Story
  • 2. From Subjects to Citizens
  • 3. The Politics of Language Recognition
  • 4. "Becoming like Us"
  • 5. Mediated Traditions
  • 6. "You Can't Be Religious and Be Westernized"
  • 7. "There's a Time to Act English and a Time to Act Indian"
  • 8. Consciousness, Self-Awareness, and the Life Path
  • Epilogue: An Unfinished Story
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments

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