Michael Lyon

Biographic Data

ID5878281
NAMEMichael Lyon
GIVEN NAMESMichael
FAMILY NAMELyon
SIGNATURELYON M
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Aberdeen
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS17
TOTAL CITATIONS32
AUTHOR COUNT17
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1969
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2014
H-INDEX3

  • Modeling satisfaction amongst the elderly in different Chinese urban neighborhoods

    Open AccessBingqiu Yan, Xiaolu Gao et al.ARTICLESocial Science & Medicine2014Cited by: 13References: 27

  • Cultural care and Indian elders: Hindu spiritual life in the Ashram

    Open AccessBernice J M West, Bernice West et al.BOOKSpirituality and Health…2007Cited by: 1References: 1

    In contemporary India, the shift from extended to nuclear families has reduced support systems for elderly parents. Despite cultural values emphasizing elder care, families struggle to meet their needs, increasing the importance of ashrams. This paper examines the growing concerns of aging and the solutions offered by ashrams, focusing on the spiritual experiences and meaning of life for Indian elders within two ashrams. The study highlights the …

  • London Patels: Caste and commerce

    Michael H Lyons, Michael Lyon et al.ARTICLENew Community1995Cited by: 1References: 8

    The Patels in many ways provide an ideal case for studying caste and commerce in Britain. They have originated from Chantar in the rural heartland of Gujarat. For many decades, the community has defied Indian traditional caste expectations of behaviour. Furthermore, as twice migrants, the Patels have retained a strong sense of identity and have entered into the business worlds of East Africa and the United Kingdom. This article addresses two key …

  • Sardar Patel: The forgotten leader of Indian independence

    Michael LyonARTICLEThe Round Table1986

  • Banton's contribution to racial studies in Britain: An overview

    Michael Lyons, Michael LyonARTICLEEthnic and Racial Studies1985Cited by: 3References: 20

  • Books

    Sheila Allen, Zig Layton‐henry et al.ARTICLENew Community1981

    The realities of unemployment David J. Smith, Unemployment and Racial Minorities, Policy Studies Institute, February 1981, £5.00, 189 pp. Profile of Handsworth P. Ratcliffe, Racism and Reaction, Routledge & Kegan Paul 1981, £12.50. Jat Sikh migrants in England A. W. Helweg, Sikhs in England: The Development of a Migrant Community, Oxford University Press, India, 1979 ;OUP, Oxford, 1980. £5.75. Differing approaches to extremism N. Fielding, The Na…

  • Books

    Ivar Oxaal, Elizabeth Spillius Bott et al.ARTICLENew Community1981

    C. L. R. James: Marxist and Renaissance man C. L. R. James, The Future in the Present: Selected Writings; Spheres of Existence: Selected Writings; The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L ‘Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution; Notes on Dialectics: Hegel, Marx, Lenin; all published by Allison & Busby (paperback £4.95). Dynamics of racial attitudes and behaviour Rae Sherwood, The Psychodynamics of Race: Vicious and Benign Spirals, Harvester Press, Susse…

  • Problems in policing

    Michael Lyons, Michael LyonARTICLENew Community1981References: 1

    M. Pratt, Mugging as a Social Problem, Routledge and Kegan Paul, London, 1980, £11.95. J. M. Jones, Organisational Aspects of Police Behaviour, Gower, London, 1980, £11.50

  • Migration and Race Relations in English City. A Study in Bristol

    Open AccessAnthony H Richmond, Michael Lyons et al.ARTICLEPopulation1975Cited by: 6

  • Migration and Race Relations in an English City: A Study in Bristol

    R T Schaefer, Richard Schaefer et al.ARTICLEInternational Migration Review1974

  • Racial Bargaining in Independent Kenya: A Study of Minorities and Decolonization

    Open AccessM H-Lyon, Michael LyonARTICLESociology1974Cited by: 1

  • Ethnic minority problems: An overview of some recent research

    Michael H Lyons, Michael LyonARTICLENew Community1973References: 8

  • The Rise of the Coloured Races

    Michael Lyons, Michael H Lyons et al.ARTICLEMan1973Cited by: 1

  • Black Students at White Colleges

    Michael Lyons, Michael Lyon et al.ARTICLEMan1973Cited by: 6

  • Race and ethnicity in pluralistic societies: A comparison of minorities in the U.K. and U.S.A

    Michael LyonARTICLENew Community1972

  • Ethnicity in Britain: The Gujarati tradition

    Michael H Lyons, Michael LyonARTICLENew Community1972

  • The role of the settlement area in British race relations

    Open AccessMichael Lyon, M H LyonARTICLEJournal of Biosocial Science1969

    This paper attempts to analyse some of the local social structural factors accounting for racial attitudes towards coloured settlers, and will concentrate particularly on the way in which the coloured settlement zones, often known loosely as ghettos, promote the formation of racial attitudes and relationships in Britain.