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Where are you from? : Middle-class migrants in the modern world /

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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Raj, Dhooleka Sarhadi, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.