Includes bibliographical references (pages 146-156) and index.
Contents
Strangers in a not-so-strange land: Indian Diaspora, a global tribe; Mother India, the source and the recipient; Life in the land of milk and honey -- New life in a new land: Two success stories at two different times; Asians Indians in the United States, an overview; Ethnicity in the New World, with new people; Academic scholarship and Sikhism, conflict or legitimization -- Life in America, Asian Indian style: Getting organized; Issues -- Appendices: Profile of Asian Indian community of Kalamazoo, Michigan; Profile of Asian Indian population in the United States; Milestones in the history of Asian Indians in North America; History of immigration legislation; Chronology of some events related to India and Indians in the United States; Immigrant success story; Remittances to India by region of o7rigin and in U.S. dollar equivalents.