British Bangladeshis, identities and social change
Benjamin Zeitlyn.
Houndmills, Basingstoke Hampshire ; New York, NY
Palgrave Macmillan
2015
Studies in childhood and youth.
1. Introduction: Transnational Childhoods in a Global City --;2. British Bangladeshis --;3. Transnational Practices --;4. Childhoods, Space and Place --;5. British Bangladeshis in Education --;6. Islamic Identities --;7. Conclusions.
This book follows the transnational lives of children growing up as British Bangladeshi individuals in multicultural London. Exploring the array of international events, communities and forces which influence them, Zeitlyn examines the socialisation practices among British Bangladeshi families and how this shapes their childhood and identities.
Bangladeshis -- Cultural assimilation -- Great Britain.