Sikhs in Europe_ Migration, Identities and Representations

✍ Scribed by KA. Jacobsen, kristina Myrvold

• Publisher: Ashgate
• Year: 2011
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 361
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Cover......Page 1
Contents......Page 6
List of Figures......Page 8
List of Tables......Page 10
Notes on Contributors......Page 12
Introduction: Sikhs in Europe......Page 16
Part I: Sikhs in Northern
and Eastern Europe......Page 32
1 Institutionalization of Sikhism in Norway: Community Growth
and Generational Transfer......Page 34
2 The Sikh Community in Denmark: Balancing between Cooperation and Conflict......Page 54
3
The Swedish Sikhs: Community Building, Representation and Generational Change......Page 78
4 Sikhs in Finland: Migration Histories and Work in the Restaurant Sector......Page 110
5 The Sikhs in Poland: A Short History of Migration and Settlement......Page 130
Part II: Sikhs in Southern Europe......Page 146
6 Mirror Games: A Fresco of Sikh Settlements among Italian Local Societies......Page 148
7 “Did You Get Papers?”
Sikh Migrants in France......Page 178
8 Caste, Religion, and Community Assertion: A Case Study of the Ravidasias in Spain......Page 194
9
Sikh Immigrants in Greece:
On the Road to Integration......Page 216
Part III: Sikhs in the United Kingdom and Ireland......Page 238
10 Sikh Diversity in the UK: Contexts and Evolution......Page 240
11 Sikh-ing Beliefs:
British Sikh Camps in the UK......Page 268
12 The Valmiki, Ravidasi, and Namdhari Communities in Britain......Page 294
13 The Sikh Diaspora in Ireland:
A Short History......Page 320
Glossary......Page 346
Index......Page 352