Engaging the diaspora : migration and African families / / edited by Pauline Ada Uwakweh, Jerono P. Rotich, and Comfort O. Okpala |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.626 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
UwakwehPauline Ada
RotichJerono P OkpalaComfort O |
Collana | The Africana Experience and Critical Leadership Studies |
Soggetto topico |
African diaspora
Africans - United States - Social conditions Africans - Europe - Social conditions Immigrants - Social conditions Immigrant families - Social conditions |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4985-1548-7
0-7391-7974-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453623003321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Engaging the diaspora : migration and African families / / edited by Pauline Ada Uwakweh, Jerono P. Rotich, and Comfort O. Okpala |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.626 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
UwakwehPauline Ada
RotichJerono P OkpalaComfort O |
Collana | The Africana Experience and Critical Leadership Studies |
Soggetto topico |
African diaspora
Africans - United States - Social conditions Africans - Europe - Social conditions Immigrants - Social conditions Immigrant families - Social conditions |
ISBN |
1-4985-1548-7
0-7391-7974-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The African immigrant family in the diaspora : intersecting forces. Introduction : (re)configuring African migration since the last years : issues, concepts, and contexts / Pauline Ada Uwakweh -- Negotiating marriage and motherhood : a critical perspective on the immigration narratives of Buchi Emecheta and Chimamanda Adichie / Pauline Ada Uwakweh -- Who is the parent and who is the kid? : the changing face of parenting for African parents in the diaspora / Ifeyinwa Mbakogu -- Migrant African children remembering war : memoirs and stereotypes / Joya Uraizee -- The Algerian diaspora in the United States : dynamics of language : "hdar bil-arbiya! ma' tqulsh pen! qu'l stylo!!" (speak in Arabic! don't say pen! say stylo!!) / Khadidja Arfi -- Physical activity and recreation lifestyle in transition : a study of African immigrant and refugee youth / Jerono P. Rotich. Adapting the diaspora : perspectives on African immigrant employment and spirituality. A phenomenological study of African-born professors in higher education : a focus on historically black colleges and universities / Comfort O. Okpala and Amon O. Okpala -- "Diamonds on the soles of their shoes" : experiences of African-born educators in U.S. predominantly-white colleges / Shirley Mthethwa-Sommers -- The golden ticket : adjustment of African diversity visa lottery winners in America / Michael Kremer -- The role of cultural associations : national and ethnic in Africa and diaspora / Iheanyi N. Osondu -- Fusing faith and place : an examination of localized civic engagement in African immigrant churches / Amy Duffuor. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790812403321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Engaging the diaspora : migration and African families / / edited by Pauline Ada Uwakweh, Jerono P. Rotich, and Comfort O. Okpala |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.626 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
UwakwehPauline Ada
RotichJerono P OkpalaComfort O |
Collana | The Africana Experience and Critical Leadership Studies |
Soggetto topico |
African diaspora
Africans - United States - Social conditions Africans - Europe - Social conditions Immigrants - Social conditions Immigrant families - Social conditions |
ISBN |
1-4985-1548-7
0-7391-7974-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The African immigrant family in the diaspora : intersecting forces. Introduction : (re)configuring African migration since the last years : issues, concepts, and contexts / Pauline Ada Uwakweh -- Negotiating marriage and motherhood : a critical perspective on the immigration narratives of Buchi Emecheta and Chimamanda Adichie / Pauline Ada Uwakweh -- Who is the parent and who is the kid? : the changing face of parenting for African parents in the diaspora / Ifeyinwa Mbakogu -- Migrant African children remembering war : memoirs and stereotypes / Joya Uraizee -- The Algerian diaspora in the United States : dynamics of language : "hdar bil-arbiya! ma' tqulsh pen! qu'l stylo!!" (speak in Arabic! don't say pen! say stylo!!) / Khadidja Arfi -- Physical activity and recreation lifestyle in transition : a study of African immigrant and refugee youth / Jerono P. Rotich. Adapting the diaspora : perspectives on African immigrant employment and spirituality. A phenomenological study of African-born professors in higher education : a focus on historically black colleges and universities / Comfort O. Okpala and Amon O. Okpala -- "Diamonds on the soles of their shoes" : experiences of African-born educators in U.S. predominantly-white colleges / Shirley Mthethwa-Sommers -- The golden ticket : adjustment of African diversity visa lottery winners in America / Michael Kremer -- The role of cultural associations : national and ethnic in Africa and diaspora / Iheanyi N. Osondu -- Fusing faith and place : an examination of localized civic engagement in African immigrant churches / Amy Duffuor. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818612903321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Outsourcing african labor : kru migratory workers in global ports, estates and battlefields until the end of the 19th century / / Jeffrey Gunn |
Autore | Gunn Jeff |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, Massachusetts : , : De Gruyter, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 258 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.626 |
Collana | Africa in Global History |
Soggetto topico | Migrant labor - History - Africa - 19th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
Soggetto non controllato |
Britsh Empire
Freetown Krutown Trade |
ISBN | 3-11-068033-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Foreword -- Introduction: A Free Wage Labor African Diaspora -- Chapter 1: Surfboats -- Chapter 2: Freetown – A Catalyst for Diaspora -- Chapter 3: The Expansion of Kru Labor in the Royal Navy -- Chapter 4: Kru Labor in Expeditions and Military Campaigns -- Chapter 5: Kru Labor in the British Caribbean -- Chapter 6: Growth in Diaspora and Decline in the Homeland -- Conclusion: Kru Free Wage Laborers in Global History -- Appendix A: Muster Lists, 1819–20 -- Appendix B: Interviews -- Glossary of Kru Language Terms -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996543169203316 |
Gunn Jeff | ||
Boston, Massachusetts : , : De Gruyter, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Outsourcing african labor : kru migratory workers in global ports, estates and battlefields until the end of the 19th century / / Jeffrey Gunn |
Autore | Gunn Jeff |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, Massachusetts : , : De Gruyter, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 258 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.626 |
Collana | Africa in Global History |
Soggetto topico | Migrant labor - History - Africa - 19th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
Soggetto non controllato |
Britsh Empire
Freetown Krutown Trade |
ISBN | 3-11-068033-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Foreword -- Introduction: A Free Wage Labor African Diaspora -- Chapter 1: Surfboats -- Chapter 2: Freetown – A Catalyst for Diaspora -- Chapter 3: The Expansion of Kru Labor in the Royal Navy -- Chapter 4: Kru Labor in Expeditions and Military Campaigns -- Chapter 5: Kru Labor in the British Caribbean -- Chapter 6: Growth in Diaspora and Decline in the Homeland -- Conclusion: Kru Free Wage Laborers in Global History -- Appendix A: Muster Lists, 1819–20 -- Appendix B: Interviews -- Glossary of Kru Language Terms -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910776173103321 |
Gunn Jeff | ||
Boston, Massachusetts : , : De Gruyter, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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