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Wanderings : Sudanese Migrants and Exiles in North America /

In one of the first books devoted to the experience of Sudanese immigrants and exiles in the United States, Rogaia Mustafa Abusharaf places her community into context, showing its increasing historical and political significance. Abusharaf herself participates in many aspects of life in the migrant...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Abusharaf, Rogaia Mustafa
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2002.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : departing
  • Inaugural migration to North America. The first to arrive : Sati Majid. The Bahara : an immigrant community
  • Post 1989 migration : four experiences. Southern Sudanese : a community in exile. Beyond the storm : Sudanese post-Gulf War migration. The Copts : a perpetual diaspora. Migration with a feminine face : breaking the cultural mold
  • The Ghorb a: life in exile. Economic bearings. Finding refuge in the shrine of culture. Political life. Epilogue : Racialization and a nation in absentia.