Religion and Identity in the South Asian Diaspora

Preface 1. Introduction: Religion and the South Asian diaspora 2. Homogenisation and fragmentation, inclusivism and exclusivism in the development of Hinduism in Singapore 3. The dynamics of preserving cultural heritage: the case of Durban's Kathiawad Hindu Seva Samaj, 1943-1960 and beyond 4. Religion and gender: the Hindu diaspora in Portugal 5. Talking 'gender superiority' in virtual spaces: web-based discourses of Hindu student groups in the US and UK 6. From the fringes of the diasporic garment: creative pageants of Indian Christian identity from Malaysia and Singapore 7. Celebrating 'the sons of Jats': the return of tribes in the global village 8. Multiple modernities and the Tibetan diaspora 9. 'Forget not your old country': absence, identity, and marginalization in the practice and development of Sri Lankan Buddhism in Malaysia

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• Antropologia
• Os estudos de gênero, grupos de gênero
• Sociedade e cultura: geral
• Sociologia: costumes e tradições
• Antropologia social e cultural
• Geografia humana
• Colonialismo, imperialismo e
• Estudos de gênero: as mulheres
• Hinduismo
• Religião: geral

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar;Diaspora;Federated Malay States Railways;Transnationalism;Sri Lankan Temples;Hinduism;South Asian Diaspora;Religion;Samdhong Rinpoche;Caste;Sri Lankan;Gender;Younger Men;Ethnicity;Sri Lankan Community;Minorities;Gujarati School;Chitra Sankaran;Nagore Dargah;Surendra Bhana;Sikh Identity;Kusum K. Bhoola;Jat Sikh;Ines Lourenco;Tamil Nadu;Anjana Narayan;Indian Christian Community;Bandana Purkayastha;North Indian Hindu;Shanthini Pillai;Sri Lankan Migrants;Sharenee Philomena Paramasivam;Dalai Lama;Anjali Gera Roy;Jat Identity;John Whalen-Bridge;Indian Christian;Jeffrey Samuels;Factional Ethnic Identities;Hindu Diaspora;Satsang Group;Lot's Wife;Present Global Process;Chinese Communities