ISBN:
1316337952
,
1316570177
,
9781316337950
,
9781316570173
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (1 online resource)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Print version Rajan, S. Irudaya Migration, Mobility and Multiple Affiliations : Punjabis in a Transnational World
DDC:
305.8914/21
Keywords:
Ethnicity
;
Affiliation (Psychology)
;
Emigrant remittances
;
Panjabis (South Asian people) Social conditions
;
Sikhs Social conditions
;
Sikhs Migrations
;
Caste
;
Transnationalism
;
Panjabis (South Asian people) Migrations
;
Punjab (India) Emigration and immigration
Abstract:
This edited volume discusses how the Punjabi transnational experience has impacted Indian transnationalism and led to a diverse diaspora
Abstract:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Transnational World and Indian Punjab: Contemporary Issues -- PART I A Historical Survey -- PART II Shifting Contours of Migration -- PART III Social Structures and Organizational Links -- PART IV Education and Migration -- PART V Family Networks -- Contributors -- Index -- Introduction -- Development-induced migration -- Overseas remittances -- Social remittances -- Media and migration -- Migration management -- Migration politics -- Endnotes -- References -- Newspapers and websites
Abstract:
1 Punjabis in Amer -- 2 Punjabi-Sikh Migration: Latin America - A Geographic Profile -- 3 Punjabis/Sikhs in Canada -- 4 Punjabi Migration, Settlement and Experience in the UK -- 5 Ziddi Mundeh: Political Asylum, Transnational Movement and the Migrations of Men -- 6 Punjabi Illegal Migrants in France: Tales of Suffering, Invisibility and Marginalization -- 7 Migration as a Transnational Enterprise: Migrations from Eastern Punjab and the Question of Social Licitness -- 8 The Ambiguity of Punjabi Transnationalism: Caste and Development within a Transnational Community
Abstract:
9 Punjabi Diasporas: Conceptualizing and Evaluating Impacts of Diaspora-Homeland Linkages -- 10 Punjabi Immigrant Organizations in the UK and their Transnational Connections -- 11 Sending Children 'Back Home' for their (Mis)education -- 12 Transnational Health Institutions, Global Nursing Care Chains, and the Internationalization of Nurse Education in Punjab -- 13 Punjabis in Italy: The Role of Ethnic and Family Networks in Immigration and Economic Integration -- 14 Gender, the Life Course and Home Making across Tanzania, Britain and Indian Punjab
Abstract:
15 Inter-generational Tensions and Cultural Reproduction in a Punjabi Community in England -- Introduction -- West coast populations and conditions up to 1947 -- Punjabi peasants on the Pacific coast -- Formation of 'Hindu-Mexican' families in California -- Gurdwara and Ghadar Party as key institutions for pioneering Punjabis -- Re-opening of Punjabi immigration to the US -- The Indian independence and evolving immigration legislation in America -- American Punjabi renaissance -- The case of the 'silicon' Sikhs -- Global impact of regional events -- Endnotes -- References -- Introduction
Abstract:
Background - A study of Sikh global village -- Importance and significance of this study -- Objective -- Methodology and challenges -- History of migration and general profile -- Turban, marriages and linkage with punjab -- Gurdwaras -- Country profiles -- Argentina -- Bolivia -- Brazil -- Belize -- Mexico -- The Sikh experience in Sonora -- Cuba -- Panama -- Ecuador -- Other countries -- Population count -- Conclusion -- Annexure -- References -- Introduction -- Punjabi/Sikh immigration to Canada through the years -- Dimension of integration: Economic, social, cultural and political
Abstract:
Participation in political parties
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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