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1 online resource (437 pages) : illustrations (some color). |
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online resource rdacarrier |
| Series |
Numen book series : studies in the history of religions, 0169-8834 ; volume 144 |
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Studies in the history of religions ; 144.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
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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Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
Sikh diaspora.
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Sikhs -- Foreign countries.
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Sikhs -- Cultural assimilation -- Foreign countries.
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Punjab (India) -- Emigration and immigration.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Hawley, Michael (Michael Edwin)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Sikh diaspora : theory, agency, and experience. Leiden : Brill, 2013 xix, 417 pages Numen book series : studies in the history of religions ; volume 144 9789004252608 (DLC) 2013024396 |
| ISBN |
9789004252608 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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9789004257238 (electronic bk.) |
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