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The new African diaspora in Vancouver : migration, exclusion, and belonging /

"The New African Diaspora in Vancouver documents the experiences of immigrants from countries in sub-Saharan Africa on Canada's west coast. Despite their individual national origins, many adopt new identities as 'African' and are actively engaged in creating a new, place-based &#...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Creese, Gillian Laura, 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] ; Buffalo [N.Y.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Migration, Diaspora Spaces, and 'Canadianness'
  • 1 A New African Diaspora
  • 2 Erasing Linguistic Capital
  • 3 Downward Mobility, Class Dislocation, and Labour Market Barriers
  • 4 Reproducing Difference at Work
  • 5 Gender, Families, and Transitions
  • 6 Identity and Spaces of Belonging
  • 7 Practices of Belonging: Building the African Community in Vancouver.