Sikh diaspora: theory, agency, and experience
Introduction Sikh diaspora : theory, agency, and experience / Michael Hawley -- The underbelly of diaspora criticism / Sudesh Mishra -- Interrogating the homeland-diaspora construct / Simran Jeet Singh -- Band le gandari (tie up your bundle) : unpartitioned memory cultures / Anjali Gera Roy -- My di...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Leiden [u.a.]
Brill
2013
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| In: |
Studies in the history of religions (144)
Year: 2013 |
| Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
| Series/Journal: | Studies in the history of religions
144 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Sikhs
/ Emigration
/ Diaspora (social sciences) (Social sciences)
/ Assimilation (Sociology)
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| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Sikhs (Foreign countries) B Sikhs Cultural assimilation (Foreign countries) B Sikh diaspora B Sikhs Cultural assimilation Foreign countries B Sikhs Foreign countries B Punjab (India) Emigration and immigration |
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| Summary: | Introduction Sikh diaspora : theory, agency, and experience / Michael Hawley -- The underbelly of diaspora criticism / Sudesh Mishra -- Interrogating the homeland-diaspora construct / Simran Jeet Singh -- Band le gandari (tie up your bundle) : unpartitioned memory cultures / Anjali Gera Roy -- My dinner in Calgary : Sikh diaspora in the making / Nikky-Guninder Kaur Singh -- Religion, resiliency, and citizenship : the journey of a Vancouver Sikh pioneer / Kamala Elizabeth Nayar -- A turban in a white republican haystack : Sikh American politicization and multiracial coalition-building in suburban Chicago / Jaideep Singh -- The other Sikhs : bridging their diaspora / Himadri Banerjee -- Other accommodations : Sikh advocacy, religious architecture, and cultural preservation in Quebec / Valerie Stoker -- Capitalizing on identity and mobility : Sikh mercantile activity across the Hong Kong-China border / Ka-kin Cheuk -- "Shady character, hidden designs, and masked faces" : reflections on 'Vilayati' Sikh -- Marriages and discourses of abuse / Shinder S. Thandi -- Gender, ethnicity, and social relations in the narratives of elderly Sikh men and women / Kanwal Mand -- Dancing in diaspora space : bhangra, caste, and gender among Jat Sikhs / Nicola Mooney |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XIX, 417 S., Ill |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-25260-8 90-04-25260-6 |
