Preserving ethnicity through religion in America : Korean Protestants and Indian Hindus across generations /
"Preserving Ethnicity through Religion in America explores the factors that may lead to greater success in ethnic preservation. Pyong Gap Min compares Indian Americans and Korean Americans, two of the most significant ethnic groups in New York, and examines the different ways in which they pres...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
©2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Theoretical frameworks
- Religions in India and South Korea
- Korean and Indian immigrants' religious affiliations and participation in religious institutions
- Ethnographic research on the Shin Kwang Korean Church
- Ethnographic research on the Hindu Temple Society of North America
- Participation in religious institutions, family rituals, and identity
- Younger generations' preservation of ethnicity through participation in religious institutions
- Younger generations' preservation of ethnicity through domestic religious practices
- The importance of religion for younger generations' identity, socialization, and social relations
- A summary of major findings and their theoretical implications.