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

Author:   Jean Bacon (Assistant Professor of Sociology, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Williams College, USA)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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9780195099720


Pages:   320
Publication Date:   20 February 1997
Format:   Hardback
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Life Lines: Community, Family, and Assimilation among Asian Indian Immigrants


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Author:   Jean Bacon (Assistant Professor of Sociology, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Williams College, USA)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 16.40cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   0.570kg
ISBN:  

9780195099720


ISBN 10:   0195099729
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   20 February 1997
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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[Bacon's] study of the Asian Indian community in Chacago adds measureably to our understanding of the unique travails experienced by Asian Indians in their adopted homeland. ... Life Lines is a highly informative and enjoyable book. --Social Forces Bacon shows us that to truly understand the concept of assimilation we must look at the connection between individual experiances and rhetoric at the level of the family, organization, and larger society. The book is well written, rich in analysis, and makes an important contribution to the field. --International Migration Review


<br> [Bacon's] study of the Asian Indian community in Chacago adds measureably to our understanding of the unique travails experienced by Asian Indians in their adopted homeland. ... Life Lines is a highly informative and enjoyable book. --Social Forces<p><br> Bacon shows us that to truly understand the concept of assimilation we must look at the connection between individual experiances and rhetoric at the level of the family, organization, and larger society. The book is well written, rich in analysis, and makes an important contribution to the field. --International Migration Review<p><br>


[Bacon's] study of the Asian Indian community in Chacago adds measureably to our understanding of the unique travails experienced by Asian Indians in their adopted homeland. ... Life Lines is a highly informative and enjoyable book. --Social Forces<br> Bacon shows us that to truly understand the concept of assimilation we must look at the connection between individual experiances and rhetoric at the level of the family, organization, and larger society. The book is well written, rich in analysis, and makes an important contribution to the field. --International Migration Review<br>


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