| Acknowledgements | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-8页 |
| abstract | 第8-9页 |
| Introduction | 第11-25页 |
| Chapter One: Cosmopolitan Patriots: South Asian American and the American Ethnic Majority | 第25-38页 |
| Empathy and Cultural Cosmopolitanism | 第28-31页 |
| Deconstruction of Center-Periphery Dichotomy | 第31-34页 |
| Cosmopolitan Patriots | 第34-38页 |
| Chapter Two:Familiarity and Strangeness within South Asian American Community | 第38-49页 |
| Generational Communication | 第40-42页 |
| Familiarity and Strangeness within Families | 第42-45页 |
| Cultural Centripetal and Centrifugal Energies in the Community | 第45-49页 |
| Chapter Three: Bordering as Connectivity: America and the World | 第49-62页 |
| South Asian American and India | 第50-55页 |
| Beyond Asian Indianness and Americanness | 第55-59页 |
| Female Bond across Countries | 第59-62页 |
| Conclusion | 第62-66页 |
| Works Cited | 第66-71页 |
