Perspectives of Labour Migration from Mzimba District, Malawi, to South Africa /

Labour migration from Malawi to South Africa is a ‘century-old phenomenon'. It dates as far back as the 1880s following the establishment of diamond and gold mines. In the period up to the 1980s, this migration took either formal or informal nature whereas in the post-1990 period it...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chidoba Banda, Harvey C., 1975- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2017
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Migrant labor > South Africa.
Foreign workers, Malawian > South Africa.
South Africa > Emigration and immigration.
Mzimba District (Malawi) > Emigration and immigration.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Competition for the labour supply in Mzimba District : the case of Wenela and Mthandizi
  • 3. Gendered migrancy from Mzimba District to South Africa since the 1990s
  • 4. Xenophobic experiences of Malawian migrants in South Africa
  • 5. Madipotii : international recurrent migrants from Zubayumo Makamo area
  • 6. Migrants and medicines : the interface of migration and traditional medicinal beliefs in Mzimba District
  • 7. Conclusion
  • Appendix.

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