Cape Verdean Diaspora in Portugal - Colonial Subjects in a Postcolonial World

Informationen zum Autor Luís Batalha is Assistant Professor at the Instituto Superior de Ciências Sociais e Políticas in Lisbon, Portugal. Klappentext A challenging portrait of the Cape Verdeans in Portugal; it is the only ethnographic study of its kind. Lu?'s Batalha focuses simultaneously on former colonial subjects-cum-labor migrants and the elite, former colonialist, strata of society. The result of this comparative study lays bare the socio-cultural dynamics of race, gender, and post colonialism in the Cape Verde community. Zusammenfassung A challenging portrait of the Cape Verdeans in Portugal; it is the only ethnographic study of its kind. Luis Batalha focuses simultaneously on former colonial subjects-cum-labor migrants and the elite! former colonialist! strata of society. The result of this comparative study lays bare the socio-cultural dynamics of race! gender! and post colonialism in the Cape Verde community.

Product details

• Authors: Lu Batalha, Luis Batalha, Luís Batalha, Lu's Batalha
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.07.2004
• EAN: 9780739107973
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-0797-3
• No. of pages: 264
• Series: Program in Migration and Refugee Studies; Program in Migration and Refug; Program in Migration and Refugee Studies; Program in Migration and Refug
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries