This title presents the social and cultural transformation of the Punjabi community in British Columbia.From their initial settlement in the rural Skeena region to the communities that later developed in larger urban centres, The Punjabis in British Columbia illustrates the complex and diverse experiences of an immigrant community that merits greater attention. Exploring themes of gender, employment, rural and urban migrant life, and the relationships between the Punjabis and surrounding First Nations and other immigrant groups,

Format: Softcover

Year: 2012

ISBN:978-0773540712

Pages: 361