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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Family practices in South Asian Muslim families Family practices in South Asian Muslim families Harriet Becher "This study focuses on parent-child relationships in South Asian Muslim families, paying close attention to the interconnections between family, religious and cultural practices. Key themes include t… OL16934726W
Daughters of Shame Daughters of Shame Jasvinder Sanghera 'I listen to those stories ' told by women who have been drugged, beaten, imprisoned, raped and terrorised within the walls of the homes they grew up in. I listen and I am humbled by their resilience… OL18202204W
The expanding landscape The expanding landscape Carla Rae Petievich Contributed seminar papers. OL18321940W
South Asian folklore South Asian folklore Peter J. Claus,Margaret Ann Mills "With 600 signed, alphabetically organized articles covering the entirety of folklore in South Asia, this new resource includes countries and regions, ethnic groups, religious concepts and practices,… OL19163158W
Asian slaves in colonial Mexico Asian slaves in colonial Mexico Tatiana Seijas "During the late sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, countless slaves from culturally diverse communities in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia journeyed to Mexico on the ships of the Manila… OL19981813W
Black Album Black Album Hanif Kureishi Shahid, a young man from the provinces, comes to London after the death of his father. He finds himself embroiled in a battle between liberalism and fundamentalism in a London so noisily exuberant th… OL21117423W
Brown Girl in the Room Brown Girl in the Room Priya Ramsingh 240 pages : 22 cm OL21329193W
South Asian in the mid-south South Asian in the mid-south Iswari P Pandey "In an age of global anxiety and suspicion, South Asian immigrants juggle multiple cultural and literate traditions in Mid-South America. In this study Iswari P. Pandey looks deeply into this communi… OL22319592W
Londonstani Londonstani Gautam Malkani 'Londonstani', Gautam Malkani's electrifying debut, reveals a Britain that has never before been explored in the novel: a country of young Asians and white boys (desis and goras) trying to work out a… OL7989954W