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Kinship and Continuity : Pakistani Families in Britain by Alison Shaw, Alison Shaw is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Kinship and Continuity : Pakistani Families in Britain about?
Kinship and Continuity is a vivid ethnographic account of the development of the Pakistani presence in Oxford, from after World War II to the present day. Alison Shaw addresses the dynamics of migration, patterns of residence and kinship, ideas about health and illness, and notions of political and religious authority, and discusses the transformations and continuities of the lives of British Pakistanis against the backdrop of rural Pakistan and local socio-economic changes. This is a fully updated, revised edition of the book first published in 1988.
Who reads Kinship and Continuity : Pakistani Families in Britain?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Alison Shaw, Alison Shaw
- Publisher
- Psychology Press
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789058230768
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Anthropology, History, Sociology
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