Aging and the Indian diaspora [electronic resource] : cosmopolitan families in India and abroad / Sarah Lamb.
2009
HQ1064.I4 L35 2009eb
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Title
Aging and the Indian diaspora [electronic resource] : cosmopolitan families in India and abroad / Sarah Lamb.
Author
Lamb, Sarah, 1960-
ISBN
9780253353436 (cloth : alk. paper)
0253353432 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780253221001 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0253221005 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0253353432 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780253221001 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0253221005 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Publication Details
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2009.
Language
English
Description
xvi, 336 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
HQ1064.I4 L35 2009eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
306.3/808991411
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Tracking globalization.
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Table of Contents
Introduction: the remaking of aging
The production of tradition, modernity, and a new middle class
The rise of old age homes in India
Becoming an elder-abode member
Tea and the forest: making a western institution Indian
Living alone as a way of life
Moving abroad
Changing families and the state.
The production of tradition, modernity, and a new middle class
The rise of old age homes in India
Becoming an elder-abode member
Tea and the forest: making a western institution Indian
Living alone as a way of life
Moving abroad
Changing families and the state.