Becoming American, Being Indian : : An Immigrant Community in New York City / / Madhulika S. Khandelwal.

Since the 1960s the number of Indian immigrants and their descendants living in the United States has grown dramatically. During the same period, the make-up of this community has also changed-the highly educated professional elite who came to this country from the subcontinent in the 1960s has give...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©2002
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:The Anthropology of Contemporary Issues
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.) :; 2 maps, 12 halftones, 4 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • [I]. The Landscape of South Asian New York
  • [2]. Transplanting Indian Culture
  • [3]. Worship and Community
  • [4]. Building Careers, Encountering Class
  • [5]. Famlly and Gender
  • [6]. Elders and Youth
  • [7]. The Evolution of South Asian Organizations
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • The Anthropology of Contemporary Issues