Hope and uncertainty in contemporary African migration / / edited by Nauja Kleist and Dorte Thorsen |
Autore | Kleist Nauja |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (199 pages) |
Disciplina | 304.8096 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KleistNauja
ThorsenDorte |
Collana | Routledge Studies in Anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
African diaspora
Hope |
Soggetto non controllato |
ghanaian
ghassan hage high migrant migrants risk senegalese societal west |
ISBN |
1-315-65991-3
1-317-33548-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction : studying hope and uncertainty in African migration / Nauja Kleist -- 2. How to extract hope from papers? Classificatory performances and social networking in Cape Verdean visa applications / Heike Drotbohm -- 3. Sticking to God : brokers of hope in Senegalese migration to Argentina / Ida Marie Vammen -- 4. Zouglou music and youth in urban Burkina Faso : displacement and the social performance of hope / Jesper Bjarnesen -- 5. The lack of liberty drove us there : spatialized instantiations of hope and contested diasporan identity in the Liberian-American transnational field (1810-2010) / Stephen C. Lubkemann -- 6. Prospective moments, eternal salvation : the production of hope in Nigerian Pentecostal churches in China / Heidi ØSTBØ Haugen -- 7. Hope and uncertainty in Senegalese migration to Spain : taking chances on emigration but not upon return / Maria Hernandez-Carretero -- 8. The migratory adventure as a moral experience / Sylvie Bredeloup -- 9. Death of a gin salesman : hope and despair among Ghanaian migrants and deportees stranded in Niger / Hans Lucht -- 10. Returning with nothing but an empty bag : topographies of social hope after deportation to Ghana / Nauja Kleist. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910153195003321 |
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Living through the hoop [[electronic resource] ] : high school basketball, race, and the American dream / / Reuben A. Buford May |
Autore | May Reuben A. Buford <1965-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (261 p.) |
Disciplina | 796.323/62 |
Soggetto topico |
Basketball - Moral and ethical aspects - United States
Basketball - United States - Sociological aspects Basketball players - Georgia |
Soggetto non controllato |
African
American Hoop Living South Through about area basketball boys compelling detailed environment ethnographic find high hopeless mens offers often portrait school story struggle team their urban young |
ISBN |
0-8147-8990-0
0-8147-9561-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A look through the hoop -- For the good of all -- The three D's : drugs, drinking, and delinquency -- Race and hoops everyday -- Knight style masculinity -- Sportsmanship and the need to win -- The dirty trick -- Epilogue : the death of Calvin Cody. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778246403321 |
May Reuben A. Buford <1965->
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Meeting the enemy [[electronic resource] ] : American exceptionalism and international law / / Natsu Taylor Saito |
Autore | Saito Natsu Taylor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
Disciplina | 973 |
Collana | Critical America |
Soggetto topico |
Exceptionalism - United States - History
Manifest Destiny International law |
Soggetto non controllato |
Although
American Constitution Enemy Meeting Since States United approval complacency consistently defined democracy disregard distanced emphasized ensure established founding freedom frequent from high home human implement importance institutions international internationally itself least legal levels look many model pointed pointing principles protect protector public rights selective simultaneously such supreme system that them throughout with world |
ISBN |
0-8147-8651-0
0-8147-4125-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "A distinctly American internationalism" -- Saving civilization : the war on terror -- Civilizing the other : colonial origins of international law -- "A city on a hill" : America as exception -- Establishing the republic : first principles and American identity -- A manifest destiny : colonizing the continent -- American imperial expansion -- Making the world safe for democracy -- The new world order and American hegemony -- Confronting American exceptionalism. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791682503321 |
Saito Natsu Taylor
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