Life Lines: Community, Family, and Assimilation Among Asian Indian Immigrants

by Jean Bacon

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Asian Indians figure prominently among the educated, middle class subset of contemporary immigrants. They move quickly into residences, jobs, and lifestyles that provide little opportunity with fellow migrants, yet they continue to see themselves as a distinctive community within contemporary American society. In Life Lines Bacon chronicles the creation of a community--Indian-born parents and their children living in the Chicago metropolitan area--bound...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0195099737

ISBN13:9780195099737

Release Date:January 1997

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"

Related Subjects

Ethnic Studies Linguistics Minority Studies Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics State & Local Words, Language & Grammar

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