Asian American religions: the making and remaking of borders and boundaries
Part I: symbols and rituals -- Liminal youth among Fuzhou undocumented immigrants / Kenneth Guest -- The creation of urban niche religion : South Asian taxi drivers in New York City / Delta Smith and Courtney Bender -- Paradoxes of media-reflected religiosity among Hindu Indians / Ashakant Nimbark -...
Summary: | Part I: symbols and rituals -- Liminal youth among Fuzhou undocumented immigrants / Kenneth Guest -- The creation of urban niche religion : South Asian taxi drivers in New York City / Delta Smith and Courtney Bender -- Paradoxes of media-reflected religiosity among Hindu Indians / Ashakant Nimbark -- Global Hinduism in Gotham / John Hawley -- Part II: the boundaries of time and generation -- Negotiation of ethnic and religious boundaries by Asian American campus evangelicals / Rebecca Kim -- Birth or rebirth? : a generational debate in an Asian Indian American church / Prema Kurien -- "Korean American evangelical" a resolution of ambivalence among Korean American college students / Soyoung Park -- Gender and generation in a Chinese church / Fenggang Yang -- Faith, values and fears of NYC Chinatown seniors / Tony Carnes -- Part III: political boundaries -- Asian American religion and politics in Houston, Texas / Steve Klineberg -- Religion and political adaptation among Asian Americans : an empirical assessment from the pilot national Asian American political survey / Pei-te Lien -- Part IV: transcending borders and boundaries -- Pan-Asian Christianity in a Silicon Valley church / Russell Jeung -- Sasana Sakon and the new Asian American : intermarriage and identity at a Thai Buddhist temple in Silicon Valley / Todd Perreira -- We do not bowl alone : social and cultural capital from Filipinos and their churches / Joaquin Gonzalez III and Andrea Maison |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Physical Description: | IX, 399 S., Ill., graph. Darst. |
ISBN: | 0814716296 |