Nationalism by proxy: A comparison of social movements among diaspora sikhs and Hindus

Nationalism and Ethnic Politics

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 269-295

  Biswas, Bidisha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIASPORA; IMMIGRANT POPULATION; NATIONALISM; SOCIAL MOVEMENT;

CANADA; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 3242790053     PISSN: 13537113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13537110490467702     Document Type: Article

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