1st Edition
Religion and Transnational Citizenship in the African Diaspora Akan London
Introduction: The New African Diaspora – Ethnicity, Religion, and Citizenship in the Gateway City
Chapter 1: Haringey: Associational Life and Black Leadership in a North London Borough
Chapter 2: Migrant Spaces and Transnational Networks Between London and Ghana
Chapter 3: "Virtuous Citizenship": Ethnicity and Encapsulation among Akan-Speaking Ghanaian Methodists in London
Chapter 4: Agape Love: Gender, Class, and Transnational Subjectivities in a Methodist Women’s Fellowship
Chapter 5: ‘Showing-off Aesthetics’: Looking Good, Making Relations, and "Being in the World" in the London Akan Diaspora
Chapter 6: Intimacy, Citizenship, and Transnational Family Lives between London and Ghana
Conclusion: Everyday Practices of Citizenship and the Struggle for Recognition and Distinction in Akan London
Biography
Mattia Fumanti is Senior Lecturer in Social Anthropology in the Department of Social Anthropology at the University of St Andrews, UK.
