Africans in global migration [[electronic resource] ] : searching for promised lands / / edited by John A. Arthur, Joseph Takougang, Thomas Owusu |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (343 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.8096 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ArthurJohn A. <1958->
TakougangJoseph OwusuThomas Y <1961-> (Thomas Yaw) |
Soggetto topico |
African diaspora
Black people - Race identity |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-94056-6
0-7391-7407-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Tables and Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; Ch01. Searching for Promised Lands: Conceptualization of the African Diaspora in Migration; Ch02. The Role of Ghanaian Immigrant Associations in Canada; Ch03. Identity Formation and Integration among Bicultural Immigrant Blacks; Ch04. Identity Politics of Ghanaian Immigrants in the Greater Cincinnati Area: Emerging Geography and Sociology of Immigrant Experiences; Ch05. Reconciling Multiple Black Identities: The Case of 1.5 and 2.0 Nigerian Immigrants
Ch06. Making-In-Roads: African Immigrants and Business Opportunities in the United StatesCh07. Geography of a Globalized Labor Market: Zimbabwean Migrant Nurse Trajectory and Work Experiences in the UK; Ch08. Relationship among Blacks in the Diaspora: African, and Caribbean Immigrants and American-Born Blacks; Ch09. Contextualizing the Attitudes of African Americans Toward U.S. Immigration Policies: Some Preliminary Findings; Ch10. African Immigrant Relationships with Homeland Countries; Ch11. African Women in the New Diaspora: Transnationalism and the (Re)Creation of Home Ch12. Border Questions in African Diaspora LiteratureCh13. Modeling the Determinants of Voluntary Reverse Migration Flows and Repatriation of African Immigrants; Ch14. Africans in Global Migration: Still Searching for Promised Lands; Index; About the Editors and Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463358403321 |
Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Africans in global migration [[electronic resource] ] : searching for promised lands / / edited by John A. Arthur, Joseph Takougang, Thomas Owusu |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (343 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.8096 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ArthurJohn A. <1958->
TakougangJoseph OwusuThomas Y <1961-> (Thomas Yaw) |
Soggetto topico |
African diaspora
Black people - Race identity |
ISBN |
1-283-94056-6
0-7391-7407-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Tables and Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; Ch01. Searching for Promised Lands: Conceptualization of the African Diaspora in Migration; Ch02. The Role of Ghanaian Immigrant Associations in Canada; Ch03. Identity Formation and Integration among Bicultural Immigrant Blacks; Ch04. Identity Politics of Ghanaian Immigrants in the Greater Cincinnati Area: Emerging Geography and Sociology of Immigrant Experiences; Ch05. Reconciling Multiple Black Identities: The Case of 1.5 and 2.0 Nigerian Immigrants
Ch06. Making-In-Roads: African Immigrants and Business Opportunities in the United StatesCh07. Geography of a Globalized Labor Market: Zimbabwean Migrant Nurse Trajectory and Work Experiences in the UK; Ch08. Relationship among Blacks in the Diaspora: African, and Caribbean Immigrants and American-Born Blacks; Ch09. Contextualizing the Attitudes of African Americans Toward U.S. Immigration Policies: Some Preliminary Findings; Ch10. African Immigrant Relationships with Homeland Countries; Ch11. African Women in the New Diaspora: Transnationalism and the (Re)Creation of Home Ch12. Border Questions in African Diaspora LiteratureCh13. Modeling the Determinants of Voluntary Reverse Migration Flows and Repatriation of African Immigrants; Ch14. Africans in Global Migration: Still Searching for Promised Lands; Index; About the Editors and Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786008403321 |
Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Africans in global migration : searching for promised lands / / edited by John A. Arthur, Joseph Takougang, Thomas Owusu |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (343 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.8096 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ArthurJohn A. <1958->
TakougangJoseph OwusuThomas Y <1961-> (Thomas Yaw) |
Soggetto topico |
African diaspora
Black people - Race identity |
ISBN |
1-283-94056-6
0-7391-7407-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Tables and Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; Ch01. Searching for Promised Lands: Conceptualization of the African Diaspora in Migration; Ch02. The Role of Ghanaian Immigrant Associations in Canada; Ch03. Identity Formation and Integration among Bicultural Immigrant Blacks; Ch04. Identity Politics of Ghanaian Immigrants in the Greater Cincinnati Area: Emerging Geography and Sociology of Immigrant Experiences; Ch05. Reconciling Multiple Black Identities: The Case of 1.5 and 2.0 Nigerian Immigrants
Ch06. Making-In-Roads: African Immigrants and Business Opportunities in the United StatesCh07. Geography of a Globalized Labor Market: Zimbabwean Migrant Nurse Trajectory and Work Experiences in the UK; Ch08. Relationship among Blacks in the Diaspora: African, and Caribbean Immigrants and American-Born Blacks; Ch09. Contextualizing the Attitudes of African Americans Toward U.S. Immigration Policies: Some Preliminary Findings; Ch10. African Immigrant Relationships with Homeland Countries; Ch11. African Women in the New Diaspora: Transnationalism and the (Re)Creation of Home Ch12. Border Questions in African Diaspora LiteratureCh13. Modeling the Determinants of Voluntary Reverse Migration Flows and Repatriation of African Immigrants; Ch14. Africans in Global Migration: Still Searching for Promised Lands; Index; About the Editors and Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822122703321 |
Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Post-colonial Cameroon : politics, economy, and society / / edited by Joseph Takougang and Julius A. Amin ; foreword by John M. Mbaku |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (473 pages) |
Disciplina | 967.1104 |
ISBN | 1-4985-6464-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword / John M. Mbaku -- Introduction: fifty-eight years of independence and counting / Joseph Takougang and Julius A. Amin -- ; Section 1: Politics -- The state, politics, and the struggle for democracy in Cameroon / Moses K. Tesi -- The roots of stability and instability in Cameroon / Augustine E. Ayuk -- The right to self-determination in the African Charter: a critique of the African Commission's jurisprudence in Kevin Gumne et al. v. Cameroun / Carlson Anyangwe -- Resistance and the nationalist pathos: southern Cameroon's exiles write back / Fonkem Achankeng I -- ; Section2: Economy -- The demise of the coffee industry in the north west region of Cameroon / Emmanuel E. Kengo -- What has changed? A historical appraisal of legal and institutional frameworks for environmental management in Cameroon / Lotsmart Fonjong -- ; Section 3: Society and culture -- Changes in female roles in Cameroon: towards the end of "social juniors?" / Honore Mimche, Achille Pinghane Yonta, and Nobert Lengha Tohnain -- Representations of the figure of femininity among the Bamileke, Bassa, and Duala cultures of Cameroon / Jeannette Wogaing, Rose Mireille Nnanga, and Rose Angeline Abissi -- Dynamics of religious modernity in Cameroonian cities / Honore Mimche and Christian Bios Nelem -- The "Cameroonization" of education: a decolonial analysis of content and language issues, 1960-2015 / Roland N. Ndille -- ; Section 4: International relations -- Cameroon's foreign policy and inter-African relations in the post-Ahidjo era / Peter A. Ngwafu -- Cameroon and China: the paradox of Beijing's "win-win-gain" pronouncements / Julius A. Amin -- Foreign volunteer organizations in Cameroon: the case of the United States Peace Corps / Julius A. Amin -- ; Section 5: Migration -- Cameroonians on the move: searching for promised lands / Joseph Takougang -- The concept of homeland: the choice of burial place for Cameroonian immigrants in America / Zacharia N. Nchinda -- Return youth migrants in Cameroon: understanding the other side of bushfalling, 1990-2015 / Walter Gam Nkwi -- Conclusion: the endless protest / Julius A. Amin and Joseph Takougang. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796737403321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Post-colonial Cameroon : politics, economy, and society / / edited by Joseph Takougang and Julius A. Amin ; foreword by John M. Mbaku |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (473 pages) |
Disciplina | 967.1104 |
ISBN | 1-4985-6464-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword / John M. Mbaku -- Introduction: fifty-eight years of independence and counting / Joseph Takougang and Julius A. Amin -- ; Section 1: Politics -- The state, politics, and the struggle for democracy in Cameroon / Moses K. Tesi -- The roots of stability and instability in Cameroon / Augustine E. Ayuk -- The right to self-determination in the African Charter: a critique of the African Commission's jurisprudence in Kevin Gumne et al. v. Cameroun / Carlson Anyangwe -- Resistance and the nationalist pathos: southern Cameroon's exiles write back / Fonkem Achankeng I -- ; Section2: Economy -- The demise of the coffee industry in the north west region of Cameroon / Emmanuel E. Kengo -- What has changed? A historical appraisal of legal and institutional frameworks for environmental management in Cameroon / Lotsmart Fonjong -- ; Section 3: Society and culture -- Changes in female roles in Cameroon: towards the end of "social juniors?" / Honore Mimche, Achille Pinghane Yonta, and Nobert Lengha Tohnain -- Representations of the figure of femininity among the Bamileke, Bassa, and Duala cultures of Cameroon / Jeannette Wogaing, Rose Mireille Nnanga, and Rose Angeline Abissi -- Dynamics of religious modernity in Cameroonian cities / Honore Mimche and Christian Bios Nelem -- The "Cameroonization" of education: a decolonial analysis of content and language issues, 1960-2015 / Roland N. Ndille -- ; Section 4: International relations -- Cameroon's foreign policy and inter-African relations in the post-Ahidjo era / Peter A. Ngwafu -- Cameroon and China: the paradox of Beijing's "win-win-gain" pronouncements / Julius A. Amin -- Foreign volunteer organizations in Cameroon: the case of the United States Peace Corps / Julius A. Amin -- ; Section 5: Migration -- Cameroonians on the move: searching for promised lands / Joseph Takougang -- The concept of homeland: the choice of burial place for Cameroonian immigrants in America / Zacharia N. Nchinda -- Return youth migrants in Cameroon: understanding the other side of bushfalling, 1990-2015 / Walter Gam Nkwi -- Conclusion: the endless protest / Julius A. Amin and Joseph Takougang. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810810803321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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