Asian Studies - South Asia - General & Miscellaneous, Immigration & Emigration - Great Britain
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A study of Pakistani families in Oxford examines the background of their migration and how they have adapted their social and cultural institutions to life in England. Among other topics, Shaw, a social anthropologist, discusses the role and status of women, polygamy, arranged marriages, and difficulties faced by the second generation. Contains neither a bibliography nor an explanation of research methods. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
September 1, 1988
Publisher
Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Pages
224
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780631152286