Africa's return migrants : the new developers |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (189 pages) |
Disciplina | 301.326096 |
Collana | Africa Now |
Soggetto topico |
Migration, Internal - Africa
Development studies |
ISBN | 1-350-21823-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; About the Editors; Title Page ; Copyright ; Contents ; 1: Introduction ; The Celebratory Story of Returnees' Contribution to Development ; Conceptual and Analytical Framework ; The Chapters ; Bibliography ; 2: Successive Flops and Occasional Feats: Development Contributions and Thorny Social Navigation Among Congolese Return Migrants; A Brief Background to Congolese Return Migration and the Context of Return ; Some Notes on Methodology ; Engaging in New 'Innovative' Business? ; Conducting Business Differently? ; The Main Challenges: Social Capital and Networks ; Conclusions.
Preparing and Managing Return Recognising and Seizing Opportunities ; Uncle Kumah Aka Mr Cash ; Translocal and Transnational Citizenries ; Resource Mobilisation ; Narratives of Excellence and Leadership ; 'Big Men'; Conclusion ; Acknowledgements ; Bibliography ; 5: 'Come Back, Invest, and Advance the Country': Policy Myths and Migrant Realities of Return and Development in Senegal; Introduction ; Economic Advancement Expectations and Senegalese Policy Myths ; The Business Logics of Return Migrant Investors in Senegal. Capital Repatriation or Home-Held Capital? Business Logics and Social NetworksUnderstandings of Success and Commitment to Personal and National Good ; Conclusion ; Bibliography ; 6: The Role of Social Capital in Post-Conflict Business Development: Perspectives from Returning Migrants in Burundi; Introduction ; The History of Migration ; The Theoretical Framework ; The Economic Field in Burundi ; Returnees as Actors in the Economic Field ; Social Capital in the Burundian Economic Field ; Activating, Building and Maintaining Social Capital ; Conclusion ; References. 7: Threatening Miniskirts: Returnee South Sudanese Adolescent Girls and Social ChangeThe Evolving Post-War Environment in South Sudan and Research Methods; Settling in and Social Change ; Diverse Experiences of Girls' Settling In: Threatening Miniskirts and Transforming Gender and Generational Order ; Returnee Girls and Their Ambiguous Positions in Relation to Change ; Return as a Gendered and Generational Patchwork ; Bibliography ; 8: Obstacles and Openings: Returnees and Small-Scale Businesses in Cape Verde; Returnees and Small-Scale Businesses in Africa; Method and Material. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910688338903321 |
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2015 | ||
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The Global Horizon : Expectations of Migration in Africa and the Middle East / / edited by Knut Graw & Samuli Schielke |
Autore | Graw Knut |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leuven, : Leuven University Press, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.809 |
Soggetto topico |
Migration, Internal - Middle East
Migration, Internal - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato | migration; imaginations; expectations; motivations |
ISBN |
94-6166-399-4
94-6166-125-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : Reflections on migratory expectations in Africa and beyond / Knut Graw and Samuli Schielke -- On the cause of migration : being and nothingness in the African-European border zone / Knut Graw -- Bushfalling : the making of migratory expectations in Anglophone Cameroon / Maybritt Jill Alpes -- City on the move : how urban dwellers in Central Africa manage the siren's call of migration / Filip De Boeck -- Spaces in movement : town-village interconnections in West Africa / Denise Dias Barros -- Migration, identity and immobility in a Malian Soninke village / Gunvor Jónsson -- "God's time is the best" : religious imagination and the wait for emigration in The Gambia / Paolo Gaibazzi -- The Eiffel Tower and the eye : actualizing modernity between Paris and Ghana / Ann Cassiman -- Literacy, locality, and mobility : writing practices and 'cultural extraversion' in rural Mali / Aïssatou Mbodj-Pouye -- Engaging the world on the Alexandria waterfront / Samuli Schielke -- Afterword / Michael Jackson. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910474055503321 |
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Leuven, : Leuven University Press, 2021 | ||
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International migration within, to and from Africa in a globalized world [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Aderanti Adepoju |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ghana, : Sub-Saharan Publishers, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) | AdepojuAderanti |
Soggetto topico |
Emigration and immigration
Return migration - Africa Migration, Internal - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 9988-647-95-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456539203321 |
Ghana, : Sub-Saharan Publishers, 2010 | ||
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International migration within, to and from Africa in a globalized world [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Aderanti Adepoju |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ghana, : Sub-Saharan Publishers, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) | AdepojuAderanti |
Soggetto topico |
Emigration and immigration
Return migration - Africa Migration, Internal - Africa |
ISBN | 9988-647-95-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780942103321 |
Ghana, : Sub-Saharan Publishers, 2010 | ||
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International migration within, to and from Africa in a globalized world [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Aderanti Adepoju |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ghana, : Sub-Saharan Publishers, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) | AdepojuAderanti |
Soggetto topico |
Emigration and immigration
Return migration - Africa Migration, Internal - Africa |
ISBN | 9988-647-95-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations and acronyms -- Chapter One. Introduction: Rethinking the Dynamics of Migration within, from and to Africa -- Chapter Two. Regional Economic Commissions and Intra-Regional Migration Potential in Africa: Taking Stock -- Chapter Three A. African Skilled Labour Migration: Dimensions and Impact* -- Chapter Three B. Emigration of Skilled Professionals from Africa: Dimensions and Consequences -- Chapter Four. African Diaspora and Remittance Flows: Leveraging Poverty? -- Chapter Five. Irregular Migration within and to the Republic of South Africa and from the African Continent to the European Union: Tapping Latent Energy of the Youth -- Chapter Six. Institutional Framework for the Management of Migrants, Data and Information in Africa -- Chapter Seven. Promoting Managed Migration through Bilateral and Multilateral Agreements between European and African Countries -- Chapter Eight. Conclusion -- About the Authors -- Back Cover. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809739503321 |
Ghana, : Sub-Saharan Publishers, 2010 | ||
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Migrants d'Afrique de l'Ouest au Maroc : établissement des Subsahariens et gestionétatique du phénomène migratoire |
Autore | Benbih Rachid |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : L'Harmattan, 2015 |
Disciplina | 325/.264 |
Collana | Penser le temps prâesent Migrants d'Afrique de l'Ouest au Maroc |
Soggetto topico |
West Africans - Morocco
Migration, Internal - Africa Immigration & Emigration Political Science Law, Politics & Government |
ISBN |
2-336-37509-5
2-336-72520-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910148662903321 |
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[Place of publication not identified], : L'Harmattan, 2015 | ||
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Migration and development in Africa : trends, challenges, and policy implications / / edited by Steve Tonah, Mary Boatemaa Setrana, and John A. Arthur |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 pages) |
Disciplina | 304.8096 |
Collana | African Migration and Diaspora |
Soggetto topico | Migration, Internal - Africa |
ISBN | 1-4985-1684-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / by Steve Tonah and Mary Boatemaa Setrana -- Political participation beyond national borders : the case of Ghanaian political party branches in the Netherlands / by Richard Kwabena Owusu Kyei and Mary Boatemaa Setrana -- Transnational migration among migrants from Cameroon / by Danielle Minteu Kadje -- Partnering for rural development in Ghana : the case of Ghanaian hometown associations in the United Kingdom / by Leander Kandilige -- Comparative analysis of educational performance of children from migrant and non-migrant households in Ghana / by Theophilus Kwabena Abutima -- Brain drain or brain gain? The contribution of skilled migrants to development in Kenya / by Jane Mwanji -- The repatriation of destitute Nigerians in colonial Ghana / by Omon Merry Osiki -- From seasonal migrants to settlers : climate change and permanent migration to the transitional zone of Ghana / by Peter Bilson Obour, Kwadwo Owusu, and Joseph K. Teye -- Hindered pathways towards development? West African mobilities and European borders in the twenty-first century / by Joris Schapendonk -- Mapping out the role of labor migrants in Ghana's oil and gas economy / by Sylvia Esther Gyan and Rabiu K. B. Asante. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795243803321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2017 | ||
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Migration and development in Africa : trends, challenges, and policy implications / / edited by Steve Tonah, Mary Boatemaa Setrana, and John A. Arthur |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 pages) |
Disciplina | 304.8096 |
Collana | African Migration and Diaspora |
Soggetto topico | Migration, Internal - Africa |
ISBN | 1-4985-1684-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / by Steve Tonah and Mary Boatemaa Setrana -- Political participation beyond national borders : the case of Ghanaian political party branches in the Netherlands / by Richard Kwabena Owusu Kyei and Mary Boatemaa Setrana -- Transnational migration among migrants from Cameroon / by Danielle Minteu Kadje -- Partnering for rural development in Ghana : the case of Ghanaian hometown associations in the United Kingdom / by Leander Kandilige -- Comparative analysis of educational performance of children from migrant and non-migrant households in Ghana / by Theophilus Kwabena Abutima -- Brain drain or brain gain? The contribution of skilled migrants to development in Kenya / by Jane Mwanji -- The repatriation of destitute Nigerians in colonial Ghana / by Omon Merry Osiki -- From seasonal migrants to settlers : climate change and permanent migration to the transitional zone of Ghana / by Peter Bilson Obour, Kwadwo Owusu, and Joseph K. Teye -- Hindered pathways towards development? West African mobilities and European borders in the twenty-first century / by Joris Schapendonk -- Mapping out the role of labor migrants in Ghana's oil and gas economy / by Sylvia Esther Gyan and Rabiu K. B. Asante. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823217203321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2017 | ||
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Migration and national identity in South Africa, 1860-2010 / / Audie Klotz [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Klotz Audie <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 282 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 304.868 |
Soggetto topico |
Immigrants - Violence against - South Africa
Xenophobia - South Africa Migration, Internal - Africa |
ISBN |
1-139-89215-0
1-107-46113-8 1-107-45913-3 1-107-46493-5 1-107-47204-0 1-107-46842-6 1-139-20874-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Historiographies of migration -- Asians and the ambiguity of imperial subjecthood -- Apartheid and the dilemma of African citizenship -- Refugees and the post-apartheid paradox of rights -- The end of exceptionalism. |
Altri titoli varianti | Migration & National Identity in South Africa, 1860-2010 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462719303321 |
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
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Migration and national identity in South Africa, 1860-2010 / / Audie Klotz [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Klotz Audie <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 282 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 304.868 |
Soggetto topico |
Immigrants - Violence against - South Africa
Xenophobia - South Africa Migration, Internal - Africa |
ISBN |
1-139-89215-0
1-107-46113-8 1-107-45913-3 1-107-46493-5 1-107-47204-0 1-107-46842-6 1-139-20874-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Historiographies of migration -- Asians and the ambiguity of imperial subjecthood -- Apartheid and the dilemma of African citizenship -- Refugees and the post-apartheid paradox of rights -- The end of exceptionalism. |
Altri titoli varianti | Migration & National Identity in South Africa, 1860-2010 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787768703321 |
Klotz Audie <1962->
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