Becoming American, being Indian : an immigrant community in New York City /

Becoming American, being Indian : an immigrant community in New York City /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Khandelwal, Madhulika S. (Madhulika Shankar), 1957-
Imprint:	Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2002.
Description:	xii, 198 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	The anthropology of contemporary issues Anthropology of contemporary issues.
Subject:	East Indian Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Ethnic identity. East Indian Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Cultural assimilation. East Indian Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions. Asian Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Ethnic identity. Asian Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions. Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions. Asian Americans -- Ethnic identity. Asian Americans -- Social conditions. East Indian Americans -- Cultural assimilation. East Indian Americans -- Ethnic identity. East Indian Americans -- Social conditions. Ethnic relations. Immigrants -- Social conditions. Social conditions Queens (New York, N.Y.) -- Ethnic relations. Queens (New York, N.Y.) -- Social conditions. New York (N.Y.) -- Ethnic relations. New York (N.Y.) -- Social conditions. New York (State) -- New York. New York (State) -- New York -- Queens.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4781247

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ISBN:	0801440432 (acid-free paper) 0801488079 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-191) and index.

Table of Contents:

Ch. 1. The Landscape of South Asian New York
Ch. 2. Transplanting Indian Culture
Ch. 3. Worship and Community
Ch. 4. Building Careers, Encountering Class
Ch. 5. Family and Gender
Ch. 6. Elders and Youth
Ch. 7. The Evolution of South Asian Organizations.