Becoming an African diaspora in Australia : language, culture, identity /

"Becoming an African Diaspora in Australia" extends debates on identities, cultures and notions of race and racism into new directions as it analyses the forms of interactional identities of African migrants in Australia. It de-naturalises the commonplace assumptions and imaginations about...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ndhlovu, Finex, 1970- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Basingstoke] : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Subjects:
Africans > Australia.
Black people > Race identity > Australia.
African diaspora.
Africains > Australie.
Africains > Pays étrangers.
Personnes noires > Identité ethnique > Australie.
Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies > Australia.
Migration, immigration & emigration > Australia.
Sociolinguistics > Australia.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
African diaspora
Africans
Black people > Race identity
Race relations
Languages.
Australia > Race relations.
Australie > Relations raciales.
Australia
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction and Conceptual Issues
  • 2. Language and Identity in Australian Immigration Policy
  • 3. Language(s) and Nationality: Prime Markers of Diaspora Identities?
  • 4. Belonging and Attitudes toward Migrant Heritage Languages
  • 5. Too Tall, Too Dark to be Australian
  • 6. Being and Becoming Australian
  • 7. Language Practices in Regional Settings : The Language Nesting Model
  • 8. Conclusion: Alternative Imaginations of Diasporas : Insights from Decoloniality.

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