02672nam 2200613 450 991081517890332120230126213843.01-4985-1628-9(CKB)3710000000552011(EBL)4306503(SSID)ssj0001591239(PQKBManifestationID)16289019(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001591239(PQKBWorkID)14807849(PQKB)10125232(MiAaPQ)EBC4306503(Au-PeEL)EBL4306503(CaPaEBR)ebr11137610(CaONFJC)MIL884715(OCoLC)933611467(EXLCZ)99371000000055201120160118h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCongolese social networks living on the margins in Muizenberg, Cape Town /Joy OwenLanham, Maryland :Lexington Books,2015.©20151 online resource (265 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4985-1627-0 Includes bibliographical references.Pages:1 to 25; Pages:26 to 50; Pages:51 to 75; Pages:76 to 100; Pages:101 to 125; Pages:126 to 150; Pages:151 to 175; Pages:176 to 200; Pages:201 to 225; Pages:226 to 250; Pages:251 to 265Congolese Social Networks details the minutiae of transmigrant Congolese men and women's experiences in Muizenberg, Cape Town. The focus on social networks-the creation and maintenance thereof across social boundaries of race, class, gender, and nationality-builds on the skeletal quantitative record on "African" transmigrants in South Africa. The text delineates the importance of strategy and how chance encounters with dissimilar others can lead to the securement of a viable and sustainable livelihood.Congolese (Democratic Republic)South AfricaCape TownCongolese (Democratic Republic)South AfricaSocial conditionsCongolese (Democratic Republic) diasporaImmigrantsSocial networksSouth AfricaMuizenbergSouth AfricaEmigration and immigrationSocial aspectsCongolese (Democratic Republic)Congolese (Democratic Republic)Congolese (Democratic Republic) diaspora.ImmigrantsSocial networks305.896751068Owen Joy1634656MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910815178903321Congolese social networks3974985UNINA