Explores and analyzes the diverse religious communities of post-1965 diasporas: Christians, Jews, Muslims, Hindus, Rastafarians, and practitioners of Vodou, from countries such as China, Guatemala, Haiti, India, Iran, Jamaica, Korea, and Mexico.

Stephen Warner, Professor of Sociology at the University of Illinois at Chicago, is the author of "New Wine in Old Wineskins: Evangelicals and Liberals in a Small-Town Church". Judith G. Wittner is Associate Professor of Sociology and former Director of Women's Studies at Loyola University of Chicago.

Introduction
R. Stephen Warner
Part I: Religion and the Negotiation of Identities
1. Becoming American by Becoming Hindu: Indian Americans Take Their Place at the Multicultural Table
Prema Kurien
2. From the Rivers of Babylon to the Valleys of Los Angeles: The Exodus and Adaptation of Iranian Jews
Shoshanah Feher
Part II: Transnational Migrants and Religious Hosts
3. Santa Eulalia's People in Exile: Maya Religion, Culture, and Identity in Los Angeles
Nancy J. Wellmeier
4. The Madonna of 115th Street Revisited: Vodou and Haitian Catholicism in the Age of Transnationalism
Elizabeth McAlister
Part III: Institutional Adaptations
5. Born Again in East LA: The Congregation as Border Space
Luis Leon
6. The House That Rasta Built: Church-Building and Fundamentalism Among New York Rastafarians
Randal L. Hepner
7. Structural Adaptations in an Immigrant Muslim Congregation in New York
Rogaia Mustafa Abusharaf
Part IV: Internal Differentiation
8. Caroling with the Keralites: The Negotiation of Gendered Space in an Indian Immigrant Church
Sheba George
9. Competing for the Second Generation: English-Language Ministry at a Korean Protestant Church
Karen J. Chai
10. Tenacious Unity in a Contentious Community: Cultural and Religious Dynamics in a Chinese Christian Church
Fenggang Yang
Conclusion: A Reader among Fieldworkers
Judith G. Wittner
Project Director's Acknowledgments
About the Contributors and Editors
Index