Indian Diaspora : Voices of Grandparents and Grandparenting / / by Amarjit Singh.

This book celebrates both the past and present existence of the Indian diasporic grandparents who live their daily lives in different countries – the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, South Africa, Fiji, Mauritius, Australia, Suriname and Malaysia – and in different economic, social, cultur...

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Superior document:Transgressions, Cultural Studies and Education , 720
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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam : : SensePublishers :, Imprint: SensePublishers,, 2013.
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
Language:English
Series:Transgressions, Cultural Studies and Education , 720
Physical Description:1 online resource (307 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Amarjit Singh
  • Introduction / Amarjit Singh
  • Voices of Indian Diasporic Grandparents in Mauritius / Uma Bhowon and Sunyukta Bhowon Ramsarah
  • Grandparents as Aspects of the Indian Diaspora in South Africa: Boon or Burden? / Kissoon Bihari
  • The Sikh Diaspora in Australia: An Exploratory Reflection and Impressions on Aspects of Grandparents and Grandparenting / S.S. Ludher
  • Ladkan Khelayan Hai: Playing with the Grandchildren – Indo-Fijian Grandparent Responses to the Assignation of Care-Givers / Mohit Prasad
  • Roles of Sindhi Grandparents in Malaysia / Maya Khemlani David
  • Distance Grandparenting / Holly Sevier
  • 1960's Indian American Immigrant Grandparents and the Cultural Family Narrative / Shilpa Davé
  • Indian Diasporic Grandparents in Canada and the United States / Debjani Sarma and Kaberi Sarma-Debnath
  • Indian Diasporic Grandparents in Canada and Changing Roles for Grandparents Across Nations / Vineeth Stephen
  • Cultural Norms About the Roles of Older People in Sikh Families / Karan Jutlla
  • Understanding Contexts in which the Diasporic Punjabi Grandparents “Do” Grandparenting in Canada / Amarjit Singh
  • The Hague Immigration Lecture, 2008 / Brij V. Lal
  • Appendix / Amarjit Singh
  • List of Contributors / Amarjit Singh.