Elusive Jannah : the Somali diaspora and a borderless Muslim identity /

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As a Somali working since high school in the United Arab Emirates, Osman considers himself "blessed" to be in a Muslim country, though citizenship, with the security it offers, remains elusive. For Ardo, smuggled out of Somalia to join her husband in South Africa, insecurities are of a mor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Abdi, Cawo M., 1970- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2015]
Temas:
Somali diaspora.
Somalis > United Arab Emirates > Social conditions.
Somalis > South Africa > Social conditions.
Somalis > United States > Social conditions.
Muslims > Cultural assimilation.
Immigrants > Cultural assimilation.
Somaliens > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
Musulmans > Acculturation.
Immigrants > Intégration.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Immigrants > Cultural assimilation
Muslims > Cultural assimilation
Somali diaspora
South Africa
United Arab Emirates
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Muslim African refugees and border politics
  • The genesis of contemporary Somali migrations
  • United Arab Emirates: partial belonging and temporary visas
  • South Africa: insecurity in racialized spaces
  • United States: slippery Jannah?
  • Conclusion: Muslim African refugees in perpetual passage.

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