Second-generation tamils and cross-cultural marriage: Managing the translocal village in a moment of cultural rupture

Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 113-131

  Wise, Amanda ^a   Velayutham, Selvaraj ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Cross cultural marriage; Emotion; Indian diaspora; Second generation immigrants; Tamils; Transnational affect

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL IDENTITY; DIASPORA; ETHNIC GROUP; IMMIGRANT; MARRIAGE;

ASIA; EURASIA; SINGAPORE [SOUTHEAST ASIA]; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 36549024478     PISSN: 1369183X     EISSN: 14699451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13691830701708718     Document Type: Article

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