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Critical anthropology and life stories
 — case study of elderly Ismaili Canadians
Author(s)Parin Dossa
Journal titleJournal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology, vol 9, no 3, July 1994
Pagespp 335-354
KeywordsOlder people ; Ethnic groups ; Social roles ; Canada.
AnnotationAn anthropological study of the characteristics and culture of the Muslim Ismaili elderly community in Canada. Traces historical factors shaping their identity, the role of women, and the place played by religion. Also assesses the validity of ethnography and life histories as research methods.
Accession NumberCPA-940816007 A
ClassmarkB: TK: TM5: 7S

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