Aging and the Indian diaspora [electronic resource] : cosmopolitan families in India and abroad / Sarah Lamb.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Tracking globalizationPublication details: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2009.Description: xvi, 336 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 306.3/808991411 22
LOC classification:
  • HQ1064.I4 L35 2009eb
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Contents:
Introduction: the remaking of aging -- The production of tradition, modernity, and a new middle class -- The rise of old age homes in India -- Becoming an elder-abode member -- Tea and the forest: making a western institution Indian -- Living alone as a way of life -- Moving abroad -- Changing families and the state.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: the remaking of aging -- The production of tradition, modernity, and a new middle class -- The rise of old age homes in India -- Becoming an elder-abode member -- Tea and the forest: making a western institution Indian -- Living alone as a way of life -- Moving abroad -- Changing families and the state.

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