184 Pages
by
Routledge
184 Pages
by
Routledge
Also available as eBook on:
The extensive literature relating to the African diaspora has tended to concentrate on the descendants of those who left Africa as part of the slave trade to North America. This important new book gathers together work on more recent waves of African migration from some of the most exciting thinkers on the contemporary diaspora. Concentrating particularly on the last 20 years, the contributions... Read more
Donald Carter Preface 1. Khalid Koser New African Diasporas 2. David Styan La Nouvelle Vague? Recent Francophone African Settlement in London 3. Marc-Antoine Pérouse de Montclos A Refugee Diaspora: When the Somali Go West 4. Jayne Ifekwunigwe Scattered Belongings: Reconfiguring the 'African' in the English-African Diapsora 5. Paul Stoller Marketing Afrocentricity: West African Trade Networks in North America 6. Bruno Riccio More Than a Trade Diaspora: Senegalese Transnational Experiences in Emilia-Romagna (Italy) 7. Khalid Koser Mobilizing New African Diasporas: An Eritrean Case Study 8. Désiré Kazadi Wa Kabwe and Aurelia Segatti Paradoxical Expressions of a Return to the Homeland: Music and Literature among the Congolese (Zairean) Diaspora 9. Takyiwaa Manuh 'Efie' or the Meanings of 'Home' among Female and Male 'Ghanaian' Migrants in Toronto, Canada and Returned Migrants to Ghana
Biography
Khalid Koser is Lecturer in Human Geography at University College, London.
