Navigating the African diaspora : the anthropology of invisibility /
Investigating how the fraught political economy of migration impacts people around the world, Donald Martin Carter raises important issues about contemporary African diasporic movements. Developing the notion of the anthropology of invisibility, he explores the trope of navigation in social theory i...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
©2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Investigating how the fraught political economy of migration impacts people around the world, Donald Martin Carter raises important issues about contemporary African diasporic movements. Developing the notion of the anthropology of invisibility, he explores the trope of navigation in social theory intent on understanding the lived experiences of transnational migrants. Carter examines invisibility in its various forms, from social rejection and residential segregation to war memorials and the inability of some groups to represent themselves through popular culture, scholarship, or art. The per. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 362 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780816673315 0816673314 9781452945927 1452945926 |