Migrants and Strangers in an African City - Exile, Dignity, Belonging

Informationen zum Autor Bruce Whitehouse is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Lehigh University. Klappentext Bruce Whitehouse is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Lehigh University. Zusammenfassung Finding place and identity in a globalized world Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments Introduction: Exile Knows No Dignity 1. The Avenue of Sergeant Malamine 2. Enterprising Strangers 3. Among the Unbelievers 4. The Stranger's Code 5. Transnational Kinship 6. Children of Exile Conclusion: The Anchoring of Identities Epilogue: Displaced Dreams Appendix 1. Notes on Methods Appendix 2. Survey Results Notes Bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: Bruce Whitehouse
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.03.2012
• EAN: 9780253000828
• ISBN: 978-0-253-00082-8
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: Indiana University Press (IPS)
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology