TY - BOOK AU - Thapan,Anita Raina TI - Sindhi diaspora in Manila, Hong Kong, and Jakarta SN - 971550406X U1 - 305.8948 PY - 2002///] CY - Quezon City PB - Ateneo de Manila University Press KW - Sindhi (South Asian people) KW - Social life and customs KW - Economic conditions N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-252) and index; 1. Life in Sindh; The business world : ideology and change; 2. Establishment and development of Sindhi business in the region; 3. The Sindhi businessman; 4. Women and business; Society : tradition and culture; 5. Social stratification; 6. Household and kinship relations; 7. Women's lives; 8. The community; Religion : shifting identities; 9. The temple; 10. Rituals, rites, and superstitions; 11. Christianity and the Sindhis; 12. Reflection on the status of Sindhiyat ER -