Kinship and continuity : Pakistani families in Britain /
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| Author / Creator: | Shaw, Alison, 1957- |
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| Imprint: | Amsterdam : Harwood Academic, 2000. |
| Description: | 320 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4389584 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. From Pakistan to Britain
- 2. The Process of Settlement
- 3. Households and Family Relationships
- 4. The Idiom of Caste
- 5. Biradari Solidarity and Cousin Marriage
- 6. Honour and Shame: Gender and Generation
- 7. Health, Illness and the Reproduction of the Biradari
- 8. Taking and Giving: Domestic Rituals and Female Networks
- 9. Public Faces: Leadership, Religion and Political Mobilization
- 10. Conclusions.
