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New African diasporas / / edited by Khalid Koser
| New African diasporas / / edited by Khalid Koser |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.8/0967 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KoserKhalid |
| Collana | Global diasporas |
| Soggetto topico |
African diaspora
Human geography |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-134-39197-8
1-280-07204-0 0-203-41473-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; New African Diasporas; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Contributors; Preface; Notes; References; Acknowledgements; 1: New African Diasporas: An Introduction; Introduction; New definitions; New patterns and processes; New potential and power; New African diasporas; Conclusion; Note; References; 2: La Nouvelle Vague?: Recent Francophone African Settlement in London; Introduction; Figures and perspectives on established African settlement in London; Evaluating more recent African settlement; Gauging linguistic diversity
Are political asylum applications a gauge of the Francophone diaspora?Aspects of the Congolese and Ivoirian presence and community groups in London; Conclusion: towards a multiplicity of African Londons, not a 'Francophone' presence; Notes; References; 3: A Refugee Diaspora:When the Somali Go West; Introduction; An urban, family grouping; A diversity of migration routes and legal statuses; A community that is little integrated; A community with its mind turned to the homeland; Conclusions; Note; References; 4: Scattered Belongings: Reconfiguring the 'African' in the English-African Diaspora 'Where are you from?'No fixed address; Forget you are African, remember you are Black: on 'dis-Africanization' in the diaspora; Indigeneity, normalized whitenessand Englishness; Diasporicity, essentialized Blackness and the English-African diaspora; Scattered belongings; Writing home; Bisi; Yemi; In the twenty-first century, what distinguishes the continental African from the diasporic African?; Acknowledgements; Notes; References; 5: Marketing Afrocentricity: West African Trade Networks in North America; Marketing Afrocentricity; Afrocentricity; Copying culture; Simulating Africa; Notes References6: More than a Tradediaspora: Senegalese Transnational Experiencesin Emilia-Romagna (Italy); Introduction; Senegalese transnationalism: the background; A closed and self-sufficient system or an intermittently open process of networking?; Disaggregating the transnational community: ambivalent experiences of trading and working on the coast of Emilia-Romagna; Conclusion; References; 7: Mobilizing New African Diasporas: An Eritrean Case Study; Introduction; The Eritrean diaspora; Existing links between the Eritrean diaspora and the Eritrean state Mobilizing the diaspora during conflictFinancial contributions; Controlling autonomous political linkages; Channelling the energies of the diaspora; Diaspora-state linkages: continuity and change; The exacerbation of political differences; Confirming a perception of 'exploitation'; Intensifying economic strains; Conclusions; Note; References; 8: Paradoxical Expressions of a Return to the homeland: Music and Literature among the Congolese (Zairean) Diaspora; Representations of the host society: myths and reality; Kokende na Poto: a common ideal Music as both the product and channel of European myths |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451059003321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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New African diasporas / / edited by Khalid Koser
| New African diasporas / / edited by Khalid Koser |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.8/0967 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KoserKhalid |
| Collana | Global diasporas |
| Soggetto topico |
African diaspora
Human geography |
| ISBN |
1-134-39196-X
1-134-39197-8 1-280-07204-0 0-203-41473-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; New African Diasporas; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Contributors; Preface; Notes; References; Acknowledgements; 1: New African Diasporas: An Introduction; Introduction; New definitions; New patterns and processes; New potential and power; New African diasporas; Conclusion; Note; References; 2: La Nouvelle Vague?: Recent Francophone African Settlement in London; Introduction; Figures and perspectives on established African settlement in London; Evaluating more recent African settlement; Gauging linguistic diversity
Are political asylum applications a gauge of the Francophone diaspora?Aspects of the Congolese and Ivoirian presence and community groups in London; Conclusion: towards a multiplicity of African Londons, not a 'Francophone' presence; Notes; References; 3: A Refugee Diaspora:When the Somali Go West; Introduction; An urban, family grouping; A diversity of migration routes and legal statuses; A community that is little integrated; A community with its mind turned to the homeland; Conclusions; Note; References; 4: Scattered Belongings: Reconfiguring the 'African' in the English-African Diaspora 'Where are you from?'No fixed address; Forget you are African, remember you are Black: on 'dis-Africanization' in the diaspora; Indigeneity, normalized whitenessand Englishness; Diasporicity, essentialized Blackness and the English-African diaspora; Scattered belongings; Writing home; Bisi; Yemi; In the twenty-first century, what distinguishes the continental African from the diasporic African?; Acknowledgements; Notes; References; 5: Marketing Afrocentricity: West African Trade Networks in North America; Marketing Afrocentricity; Afrocentricity; Copying culture; Simulating Africa; Notes References6: More than a Tradediaspora: Senegalese Transnational Experiencesin Emilia-Romagna (Italy); Introduction; Senegalese transnationalism: the background; A closed and self-sufficient system or an intermittently open process of networking?; Disaggregating the transnational community: ambivalent experiences of trading and working on the coast of Emilia-Romagna; Conclusion; References; 7: Mobilizing New African Diasporas: An Eritrean Case Study; Introduction; The Eritrean diaspora; Existing links between the Eritrean diaspora and the Eritrean state Mobilizing the diaspora during conflictFinancial contributions; Controlling autonomous political linkages; Channelling the energies of the diaspora; Diaspora-state linkages: continuity and change; The exacerbation of political differences; Confirming a perception of 'exploitation'; Intensifying economic strains; Conclusions; Note; References; 8: Paradoxical Expressions of a Return to the homeland: Music and Literature among the Congolese (Zairean) Diaspora; Representations of the host society: myths and reality; Kokende na Poto: a common ideal Music as both the product and channel of European myths |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783807903321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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New African diasporas / / edited by Khalid Koser
| New African diasporas / / edited by Khalid Koser |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.8/0967 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KoserKhalid |
| Collana | Global diasporas |
| Soggetto topico |
African diaspora
Human geography |
| ISBN |
1-134-39196-X
1-134-39197-8 1-280-07204-0 0-203-41473-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; New African Diasporas; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Contributors; Preface; Notes; References; Acknowledgements; 1: New African Diasporas: An Introduction; Introduction; New definitions; New patterns and processes; New potential and power; New African diasporas; Conclusion; Note; References; 2: La Nouvelle Vague?: Recent Francophone African Settlement in London; Introduction; Figures and perspectives on established African settlement in London; Evaluating more recent African settlement; Gauging linguistic diversity
Are political asylum applications a gauge of the Francophone diaspora?Aspects of the Congolese and Ivoirian presence and community groups in London; Conclusion: towards a multiplicity of African Londons, not a 'Francophone' presence; Notes; References; 3: A Refugee Diaspora:When the Somali Go West; Introduction; An urban, family grouping; A diversity of migration routes and legal statuses; A community that is little integrated; A community with its mind turned to the homeland; Conclusions; Note; References; 4: Scattered Belongings: Reconfiguring the 'African' in the English-African Diaspora 'Where are you from?'No fixed address; Forget you are African, remember you are Black: on 'dis-Africanization' in the diaspora; Indigeneity, normalized whitenessand Englishness; Diasporicity, essentialized Blackness and the English-African diaspora; Scattered belongings; Writing home; Bisi; Yemi; In the twenty-first century, what distinguishes the continental African from the diasporic African?; Acknowledgements; Notes; References; 5: Marketing Afrocentricity: West African Trade Networks in North America; Marketing Afrocentricity; Afrocentricity; Copying culture; Simulating Africa; Notes References6: More than a Tradediaspora: Senegalese Transnational Experiencesin Emilia-Romagna (Italy); Introduction; Senegalese transnationalism: the background; A closed and self-sufficient system or an intermittently open process of networking?; Disaggregating the transnational community: ambivalent experiences of trading and working on the coast of Emilia-Romagna; Conclusion; References; 7: Mobilizing New African Diasporas: An Eritrean Case Study; Introduction; The Eritrean diaspora; Existing links between the Eritrean diaspora and the Eritrean state Mobilizing the diaspora during conflictFinancial contributions; Controlling autonomous political linkages; Channelling the energies of the diaspora; Diaspora-state linkages: continuity and change; The exacerbation of political differences; Confirming a perception of 'exploitation'; Intensifying economic strains; Conclusions; Note; References; 8: Paradoxical Expressions of a Return to the homeland: Music and Literature among the Congolese (Zairean) Diaspora; Representations of the host society: myths and reality; Kokende na Poto: a common ideal Music as both the product and channel of European myths |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814606403321 |
| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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