| Description |
xx, 473 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: Part I: Diaspora: Historical Perspectives Purushottama Bilimoria -- The Making Of The Hindu In Australia: A Diasporic -- Narrative --Harold Coward and Heather Botting -- The Hindu Diaspora in Western Canada --Martin Baumann -- The Hindu Diasporas in Europe and an Analysis of Key -- Diasporic Patterns --K Ramanathan -- The Hindu Diaspora in Malaysia --Hans Ramsoedh and Lucie Bloemberg -- The Institutionalization of Hinduism in Suriname and -- Guyana --R. Narayanan and Ashok Shrivastava -- Diasporic Hindus of the Caribbean with Special Reference -- to Trinidad Part II: As Others See Us Ashwani KumarPeetush -- From Decolonization to Dialogue: Constructing a -- New Critical Consciousness -- Yvette C. Rosser -- Stereotypes in Schooling: -- Negative Pressures in the American Education System -- on Hindu Identity Formation (Part I) --RodneyF. Moag -- Negative Pressures in the American Education System -- on Hindu Identity Formation (Part II) Part III: Temples Across Landscapes Surendra Bhana -- Natal's Traditional Temples in the 19th and early -- 20th centuries --Radhika Sekhar -- Authenticity by Accident: Organizing, Decision -- making and the Construction of Hindu Identity --Boyd H. Wilson & Jami Becksvoort -- Gopurams Over Georgia: Why Here? Why Now? --Richard Scott Hanson -- Sri MahaVallabha Ganapati Devasthanam of Flushing, -- New York --Paul Younger -- Behind closed Doors: The Practice of Hinduism in -- East Africa --Mary Linda -- Constructing Identity: Hindu Temple Production -- in the United States -- Part IV: Negotiating Identities Eleanor Nesbitt -- 'Being Religious Shows In Your Food': Young -- British Hindus and Vegetarianism --Anne M. Pearson -- Mothers and Daughters: The Transmission of -- Religious Practice and the Formation of Hindu -- Identity Among Hindu Immigrant Women in Ontario --Elizabeth A. Hole -- Ethnicity and Symbolism among Hindu Women -- in a small Diaspora Community. Fox |
| Summary |
Contributed articles presented at "International Conference on the Hindu Diaspora", held at Concordia University, Montreal, in August 1997 |
| Notes |
Contributed articles presented at "International Conference on the Hindu Diaspora", held at Concordia University, Montreal, in August 1997 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Hindu diaspora -- Congresses.
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Hinduism -- Congresses.
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Hindus -- Congresses.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Rukmani, T. S.
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International Conference on the Hindu Diaspora (1997 : Concordia University)
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| LC no. |
2002287432 |
| ISBN |
8121510392 |
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