Sikhs in Europe : Migration, Identities and Representations


Knut. Jacobsen
Bok Engelsk 2011 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt
Farnham : : Ashgate Publishing Ltd, , 2011.
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1 online resource (361 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Sikhs in Europe; Part I: Sikhs in Northern and Eastern Europe; Part II: Sikhs in Southern Europe; Part III: Sikhs in the United Kingdom and Ireland; Glossary; Index. - Sikhs in Europe are neglected in the study of religions and migrant groups: previous studies have focused on the history, culture and religious practices of Sikhs in North America and the UK, but few have focused on Sikhs in continental Europe. This book fills this gap, presenting new data and analyses of Sikhs in eleven European countries; examining the broader European presence of Sikhs in new and old host countries. Focusing on patterns of migration, transmission of traditions, identity construction and cultural representations from the perspective of local Sikh communities, this book explo
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