Hope and uncertainty in contemporary African migration / edited by Nauja Kleist and Dorte Thorsen.
| Other author | Kleist, Nauja. |
| Other author | Thorsen, Dorte. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Routledge, 2017. |
| Description | xiii, 199 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Series | Routledge studies in anthropology ; 30 |
| Contents | 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 ©stb©ı Haugen -- Hope and uncertainty in Senegalese migration to Spain : Taking chances on emigration but not upon return / Mar©Ưa Hern©Łndez-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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016017845 |
| ISBN | 9781138961210 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |