Hope and uncertainty in contemporary African migration

Introduction : Studying hope and uncertainty in African migration / Nauja Kleist -- How to extract hope from papers? : Classificatory performances and social networking in Cape Verdean visa applications / Heike Drotbohm -- Sticking to God : Brokers of hope in Senegalese migration to Argentina / Ida...

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Contributors: Kleist, Nauja (Editor) ; Thorsen, Dorte (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York London Routledge 2017
In: Routledge studies in anthropology (30)
Year: 2017
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Series/Journal:Routledge studies in anthropology 30
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Africa / International migration
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Hope Case studies
B African Diaspora Case studies
B Africa Emigration and immigration Case studies
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Summary:Introduction : Studying hope and uncertainty in African migration / Nauja Kleist -- How to extract hope from papers? : Classificatory performances and social networking in Cape Verdean visa applications / Heike Drotbohm -- Sticking to God : Brokers of hope in Senegalese migration to Argentina / Ida Marie Vammen -- Zouglou music and youth in urban Burkina Faso : Displacement and the social performance of hope / Jesper Bjarnesen -- 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 -- Prospective moments, eternal salvation : The production of hope in Nigerian Pentecostal churches in China / Heidi Østbø Haugen -- Hope and uncertainty in Senegalese migration to Spain : Taking chances on emigration but not upon return / María Hernández-Carretero -- The migratory adventure as a moral experience / Sylvie Bredeloup -- Death of a gin salesman : Hope and despair among Ghanaian migrants and deportees stranded in Niger / Hans Lucht -- Returning with nothing but an empty bag : Topographies of social hope after deportation to Ghana / Nauja Kleist
Item Description:Literaturangaben
ISBN:1138961213