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Migration, mobility and multiple affiliations : Punjabis in a transnational world / edited by S. Irudaya Rajan, V.J. Varghese, Aswini Kumar Nanda.
- Title
- Migration, mobility and multiple affiliations : Punjabis in a transnational world / edited by S. Irudaya Rajan, V.J. Varghese, Aswini Kumar Nanda.
- Publication
- Daryaganj, Delhi, India : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
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- Description
- viii, 380 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- "Discusses caste consciousness and identity abroad, remittances, Sikh religious identity, traditions and practices, politics of 'Sikh separatism', transnational connections, crimes and violence, music, politics, religious transnationalism and social remittances"--
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction: Transnational world and Indian Punjab : contemporary issues / S. Irudaya Rajan, Aswini Kumar Nanda and V.J. Varghese -- Part I. A historical survey -- Punjabis in America / Bruce La Brack -- Punjabi-Sikh migration : Latin America : a geographic profile / Swarn Singh Kahlon -- Punabis/Sikhs in Canada : dimensions of integration / Usha George and Ferzana Chaze -- Punjabis in UK / Shinder S. Thandi -- Part II. Shifting contours of migration -- Volatile sanctuary : transnational migration and political asylum / Radhika Chopra -- Punjabi illegal migrants in France : tales of suffering, invisibility and marginalization / Nisha Kirpalani, Christine Moliner and Saad Muhammad -- Migration as a transnational enterprise : migrations from eastern Punjab and the question of social licitness / V.J. Varghese and S. Irudaya Rajan -- Part III. Social structures and organizational links -- The ambiguity of Punjabi transnationalism : caste and development within a transnational community / Steve Taylor, Manjit Singh and Deborah Booth -- Punjabi diasporas : conceptualising and evaluating impacts of diaspora-homeland linkages / Shinder S. Thandi -- Punjabi immigrant organisations in the UK and their transnational connections / Thomas Lacroix -- Part IV. Education and migration -- Transnational education of Punjabi Sikh children in Britain : moral quandaries of diasporic parenting / Kaveri Qureshi -- Transnational health institutions, global nursing care chains, and the internationalization of nurse education in Punjab / Margaret Walton-Roberts -- Part V. Family networks -- The Punjabis in Italy : the role of ethnic and family networks in immigration and social integration processes / Barbara Bertolani -- Gender, the life course and home making across Tanzania, Britain and Indian Punjab / Kanwal P.K. Mand -- Inter-generational tensions and cultural reproduction in a Punjabi community in England / Neelu Kang.
- ISBN
- 9781107117037 (hardback)
- 1107117038 (hardback)
- LCCN
- ^^2015004531
- OCLC
- 909111338
- SCSB-12675567
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library