Zimbabwe's exodus [[electronic resource] ] : crisis, migration, survival / / edited by Jonathan Crush and Daniel Tevera

• Pubblicazione: Cape Town, : Southern African Migration Programme; Ottawa, : International Development Research Centre, 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (434 p.)
• Disciplina: 304.8096891
• Soggetto topico: African diaspora - Economic aspects; Emigrant remittances - Zimbabwe
• Soggetto geografico: Zimbabwe Emigration and immigration; Zimbabwe Economic conditions
• Altri autori: CrushJonathan <1953-> TeveraDaniel S
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Exiting Zimbabwe / Jonathan Crush and Daniel Tevera -- A history of Zimbabwean migration to 1990 / Alois S. Mlambo -- Internal migration in Zimbabwe : the impact of livelihood destruction in rural and urban areas / Deborah Potts -- Discontent and departure : attitudes of skilled Zimbabweans towards emigration / Daniel Tevera and Jonathan Crush -- Nursing the health system : the migration of health professionals from Zimbabwe / Abel Chikanda -- Transnational lives : the experience of Zimbabweans in Britain / Alice Blach -- Between obligation, profit and shame : Zimbabwean migrants and the UK Care Industry / JoAnn McGregor -- Regendering the Zimbabwean diaspora in Britain / Dominic Pasura -- Zimbabwe in Johannesburg / Daniel Makina -- Zimbabweans on the farms of northern South Africa / Blair Rutherford -- The voices of migrant Zimbabwean women in South Africa / Kate Lefko-Everett -- Smuggling on the Zimbabwe-Mozambique border / Nedson Pophiwa -- Migrant remittances and household survival in Zimbabwe / Daniel Tevera, Jonathan Crush and Abel Chikanda -- Remittances, informalisation and dispossession in urban Zimbabwe / Sarah Bracking and Lloyd Sachikonye -- Transnationalism and undocumented migration between rural Zibabwe and South Africa / France Maphosa -- Metaphors of Migration : South African responses to Zimbabwean migration / Tara Polzer.
• Sommario/riassunto: The ongoing crisis in Zimbabwe has led to an unprecedented exodus of over a million desperate people from all strata of Zimbabwean society. The Zimbabwean diaspora is now truly global in extent. Yet rather than turning their backs on Zimbabwe, most maintain very close links with the country, returning often and remitting billions of dollars each year. Zimbabwe's Exodus. Crisis, Migration, Survival is written by leading migration scholars many from the Zimbabwean diaspora. The book explores the relationship between Zimbabwe's economic and political crisis and migration as a survival strategy. T
• Titolo autorizzato: Zimbabwe's exodus
• ISBN: 1-282-80642-4; 9786612806421; 1-920118-97-7; 1-55250-499-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910807929103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II