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Rural nostalgias and transnational dreams : identity and modernity among Jat Sikhs /

Renowned as the predominant farmers and landlords of Punjab, and long possessed of an autocthonous agricultural identity, Jat Sikhs today often live urban and diasporic lives. Rural Nostalgias and Transnational Dreams examines the formation of Jat Sikh identity amid diverse ideals and incursions of...

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Основен автор: Mooney, Nicola, 1967- (Author)
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ℗♭2011.
Серия: Anthropological horizons.
Предмети:
Sikhs > India > Social conditions.
Jats > India > Social conditions.
Sikhs > India > Ethnic identity.
Jats > India > Ethnic identity.
Punjab (India) > Rural conditions.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Electronic books.
Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=468979
Подобни документи: Print version:: Rural Nostalgias and Transnational Dreams : Identity and Modernity Among Jat Sikhs.
Съдържание:
  • Introduction: Jat Sikh Locations and the Bahu Ethnographer
  • Farming, Family and Faith: Elements of Jat Sikh Identity
  • Good Families: Marriage, Gender and Middle Class Jat Community
  • Good Fortunes: Education, Class and National
  • Contingencies among Jats
  • Unities and Schisms in Jat Sikh Identity
  • The Rural Imaginary
  • A Wedding Phulkari and Other Gifts
  • Modern Jat Identities: Some Conclusions.

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