TY - BOOK AU - Mishra,Sangay K. TI - Desis divided: the political lives of South Asian Americans SN - 9789352804689 (print (hb)) AV - E184.S69 M57 2017 U1 - 305.8914073 M687D 23 PY - 2017/// CY - Minneapolis, Minnesota PB - University of Minnesota Press KW - South Asian Americans KW - Politics and government KW - Cultural assimilation KW - Ethnic identity KW - Transnationalism KW - Political aspects KW - United States KW - South Asia KW - Emigration and immigration N1 - Earlier edition published in 2016; Includes bibliographical references and index; Situating desis in U.S. ethnoracial politics -- South Asian Americans and immigration regimes: exclusion, Ghadar rebellion, and Silicon Valley -- Political incorporation and new immigrants: beyond racial solidarity -- Race, religion, and communities: South Asians in the post-9/11 United States -- Mapping the modes of mobilization -- Transnationalism and political participation: the challenges of "in-between" Americans -- Diasporic nationalism and fragments within -- Negotiating identities and crafting political solidarities -- The 2016 U.S. elections and South Asian Americans ER -