Migration and Regional Integration in West Africa - A Borderless Ecowas

Informationen zum Autor Adebusuyi Isaac Adeniran is Lecturer/Researcher in Sociology, Migration, and Development Studies at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria. He is Visiting Researcher at The Harriet Tubman Institute, York University, Canada, and the Nordic Africa Institute, University of Uppsala, Sweden. Klappentext This book explores the processes of migration and integration within the West African sub-region and unearths subsisting promises and failures of the ECOWAS' intent of transmuting the sub-region into a single socio-economic (and political) entity. Zusammenfassung This book explores the processes of migration and integration within the West African sub-region and unearths subsisting promises and failures of the ECOWAS' intent of transmuting the sub-region into a single socio-economic (and political) entity. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Why a Borderless ECOWAS? 2. Social Organization of Mobility 3. Migration Network, Determinants, and Patterns 4. The Process of Identity Integration 5. Identity Dualism and Regional Integration 6. Uncensored Space and Regional Development 7. Theoretical, Conceptual, and Methodological Frameworks for Borderless ECOWAS 8. Concluding Comments

List of contents

1. Why a Borderless ECOWAS? 2. Social Organization of Mobility 3. Migration Network, Determinants, and Patterns 4. The Process of Identity Integration 5. Identity Dualism and Regional Integration 6. Uncensored Space and Regional Development 7. Theoretical, Conceptual, and Methodological Frameworks for Borderless ECOWAS 8. Concluding Comments

Product details

• Authors: A. Adeniran, Adebusuyi Isaac Adeniran
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 14.11.2014
• EAN: 9781137479525
• ISBN: 978-1-137-47952-5
• No. of pages: 139
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Migration, C, Cultural Studies, Africa, Social Policy, International Relations, Social & ethical issues, Economic development, Political Economy, Central / national / federal government policies, Emigration and immigration, Palgrave Social Sciences Collection, Development Studies, African Culture, Ethnology—Africa, Human Migration