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Africans in exile : mobility, law, and identity /

The enforced removal of individuals has long been a political tool used by African states to create generations of asylum seekers, refugees, and fugitives. Historians often present such political exile as a potentially transformative experience for resilient individuals, but this reading singles the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Carpenter, Nathan Riley (Autor, Editor ), Lawrance, Benjamin N. (Benjamin Nicholas) (Autor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, 2018.
Colección:Framing the global book series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Holger Bernt Hansen
  • Introduction: Reconstructing the archive of Africans in exile / Nathan Riley Carpenter & Benjamin N. Lawrance
  • Part One: The legal worlds of exile
  • "Wayward humours" and "perverse disputings" / Ruma Chopra
  • From bandits to political prisoners / Trina Leah Hogg
  • The path of extinction / Nathan Riley Carpenter
  • Reforming state violence in French West Africa / Marie Rodet & Romain Tiquet
  • A kingdom in check / Thaïs Gendry
  • "As if I were in prison" / Brett L. Shadle
  • Part Two: Geographies of exile
  • In the city of waiting / Joanna T. Tague
  • Amilcar Cabral and the Bissau revolution in exile / Aliou Ly
  • Brothers in the bush / Kate Skinner
  • A Cold War geography / Susan Dabney Pennybacker
  • The French trials of Cléophas Kamitatu / Meredith Terretta
  • Part Three: Remembering and performing exile
  • Forced labor and migration in São Tomé and Príncipe / Marina Berthet
  • Sheikh Ahmadu Bamba and the poetics of exile / Sana Camara
  • The legacy of exile / Kris Inman
  • Reconstructing slavery in Ohioan exile / E. Ann McDougall
  • A nation abroad / Benjamin N. Lawrance
  • Epilogue. From exile with love / Baba Galleh Jallow
  • Afterword. Worlds and words of migration / Emily S. Burrill
  • Poem. "Exile" / by Abena P.A. Busia.