ISBN:
9789004250390
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (288 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Series Statement:
Africa-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies v.8
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
305.896
Keywords:
Africans -- Migrations
;
Blacks -- Africa -- Migrations
;
African diaspora
;
Africans -- Foreign countries -- Social conditions
;
Immigrants -- Social conditions
;
Travel -- Social aspects
;
Migration, Internal -- Social aspects -- Africa
;
African diaspora
;
Africans ; Foreign countries ; Social conditions
;
Africans ; Migrations
;
Blacks ; Africa ; Migrations
;
Immigrants ; Social conditions
;
Migration, Internal ; Social aspects ; Africa
;
Travel ; Social aspects
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
What does it mean to cross half a continent without documents or rights? The self-told story of African migration.
Abstract:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Home -- A Migrant's Last Journey -- Listening to Migrants' Narratives: An Introduction -- Sub-Saharan Migrants Heading North: A Mobility Perspective -- Nigerian Border Crossers: Women Travelling to Europe by Land -- High-risk Migration: From Senegal to the Canary Islands by Sea -- Stranded in Mauritania: Sub-Saharan Migrants in Post-Transit -- Untangling Immobility in Transit: Sub-Saharan Migrants in Istanbul -- Marabouts and Migrations: Senegalese between Dakar and Diaspora -- "Today, I Would Never Go to Europe": Mobility for Resources and Local Development in West Africa -- Migration, Class and Symbolic Status: Nigerians in the Netherlands and Greece -- Lessons for Life: Two Migratory Portraits from Eritrea -- "Like a plate of spaghetti": Migrant Narratives from the Libya-Lampedusa Route -- Our Journey -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.
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