Islam in Transition focuses on the ways in which Islamic religion still engenders powerful loyalties within what is now a predominantly secular society and how, in their continual adherence to their religion, many young British Pakistanis find a welcome sense of stability and pe…
Argues that the decline of Pakistan is deeply entrenched -- with roots in its original national foundations.
This thesis deals with the role of sponsorship and patronage in the process of migration and in the formation of Biraderi based relationships and various sociological questions posed in the local context within which ethnicity is a defining element. For example, it demonstrates …
This dissertation was designed to explore the process of the integration and adjustment of Pakistani immigrants to Norwegian society, to trace generational changes in the adaptation process, and to explore the perceptions of immigrants and their children regarding Norwegian ethn…
Educational patterns are greatly affected by numerous factors such as cultural values, gender roles, economics, and religion. This study analyzed socioeconomic factors and the influence of Islamic practices on the educational attainment of Pakistanis in Los Angeles County and La…
This study was designed to determine the relationship between levels of acculturation, attitudes toward seeking professional psychological help, and attitudes toward women. A sample of 158 Indian and Pakistani immigrants from the Northeastern and Midwestern regions of the United…
Expulsion of a minority: essays on Ugandan Asians
