New roots in America's sacred ground: religion, race, and ethnicity in Indian America

In this compelling look at second-generation Indian Americans, Khyati Y. Joshi draws on case studies and interviews with forty-one second-generation Indian Americans, analyzing their experiences involving religion, race, and ethnicity from elementary school to adulthood. As she maps the crossroads t...

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Contributors: Joshi, Khyati Y. 1970- (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New Brunswick, N.J Rutgers University Press 2010
In:Year: 2010
Further subjects:B East Indian Americans Social conditions
B Race Relations
B United States
B East Indian Americans Religion
B Electronic book
B Religion
B BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY ; Social Scientists & Psychologists
B East Indian Americans Ethnic identity
B East Indian Americans
B Ethnicity United States
B SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
B Ethnicity
B Religion and sociology
B United States Race relations
B Religious Minorities
B United States Religion
B SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Discrimination & Race Relations
B RELIGION ; General
B Electronic books
B United States Ethnic relations
B Ethnic Relations
B SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Minority Studies
B Religious Minorities Social conditions United States
B Religion and sociology United States
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Summary:In this compelling look at second-generation Indian Americans, Khyati Y. Joshi draws on case studies and interviews with forty-one second-generation Indian Americans, analyzing their experiences involving religion, race, and ethnicity from elementary school to adulthood. As she maps the crossroads they encounter as they navigate between their homes and the wider American milieu, Joshi shows how their identities have developed differently from their parents' and their non-Indian peers' and how religion often exerted a dramatic effect. The experiences of Joshi's research participants reveal how
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-234) and index. - Description based on print version record
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
ISBN:0813539889