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African Migrations : Patterns and Perspectives /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
2012.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: African patterns of migration in a global era: new perspectives
- Part 1. Psychological, socio-cultural and political dimensions of African migration
- 1. Overcoming the economistic fallacy: social determinants of voluntary migration from the Sahel to the Congo basin / Bruce Whitehouse
- 2. Migration as coping with risk: African migrants' conception of being far from home and states' policy of barriers / Isaie Dougnon
- 3. Navigating diaspora: the precarious depths of the Italian immigration crisis / Donald Carter
- 4. Historic changes underway in African migration policies: from muddling through to organized brain circulation / Rubin Patterson
- Part 2. Translocal and transnational connections: between belonging and exclusion
- 5. Belonging amidst shifting sands: insertion, self-exclusion, and the remaking of African urbanism / Loren Landau
- 6. Securing wealth, managing social relations: rural-urban migration and the moral politics of reciprocity, gender, and belonging in neoliberal Tanzania / Hansjoerg Dilger
- 7. Voluntary and involuntary homebodies: adaptations and lived experiences of Hausa left behind in Niamey, Niger / Scott Youngstedt
- 8. Strangers are like the mist: language in the push and pull of the African diaspora / Paul Stoller
- 9. Towards a Christian Disneyland? negotiating space and identity in the new African religious diaspora / Afe Adogame
- 10. Somali assistance networks: the social dynamics of sending remittances / Cindy Horst
- Part 3. Feminization of migration and the appearance of diasporic identities
- 11. The feminization of asylum migration from Africa: problems and perspectives / Jane Freedman
- 12. Migration as factor of cultural change abroad and at home: Senegalese female hair braiders in the United States / Cheikh Anta Babou
- 13. What the general of Amadou Bamba saw in New York City: gendered displays of devotion among migrants of the Senegalese Murid Tariqa / Beth A. Buggenhagen
- 14. Towards understanding a culture of migration among 'elite' African youth: educational capital and the future of the Igbo diaspora / Rachel R. Reynolds.