Muncie, India(na) : Middletown and Asian America /
This work is a study of South Asian Americans in Muncie, Indiana - the author's hometown. Muncie is the small Midwestern city made famous for being 'typical America' through the Middletown studies.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
[2018]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Creating a typical America: the Middletown studies and Muncie
- Marring typicality: South Asian immigrants in Muncie
- Fitting in: Muncie South Asians and childhood
- Navigating rebellion and respect: South Asian teenagers and high school life
- Cowpath crossings: postindustrial work and Indian doctors
- Knowing your place: religious identities and differences
- Conclusion: race, religion, and the limits of tolerance
- Epilogue: an unraveled America?.