The Sikh Next Door : An Identity in Transition.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Singh, Manpreet J.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sikh diaspora.

Sikhs--History.

Sikhs.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (245 pages)

Other Title:

Sikh Next Door

Place of Publication:

London : Bloomsbury Publishing India Pvt. Ltd., 2020.

Summary:

This book examines the evolving identity of the Sikh community in contemporary settings, exploring the interplay between historical narratives, cultural transitions, and social perceptions. The author delves into themes such as migration, societal integration, and the impact of stereotypes on the Sikh identity. Through a multidisciplinary approach that includes history, sociology, and literature, the book addresses the nuances of Sikh experiences both within and outside the community. It highlights the shifts in Sikh identity across urban and global landscapes, emphasizing the balance between tradition and modernity. The work aims to provide a deeper understanding of Sikh identity through a combination of personal insights and academic research, making it accessible to both general readers and scholars interested in identity studies, diaspora, and cultural dynamics. Generated by AI.

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ISBN:

93-89812-71-2