The Global Horizon : Expectations of Migration in Africa and the Middle East / edited by Knut Graw & Samuli Schielke.

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TextSeries: Book collections on Project MUSEPublisher: Leuven : Leuven University Press, [2012]Manufacturer: Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015Copyright date: ©[2012]Description: 1 online resource (199 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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9789461663993
9789058679062
9789461661258

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HB2121.A3 G56 2012

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Introduction : Reflections on migratory expectations in Africa and beyond / Knut Graw and Samuli Schielke -- On the cause of migration : being and nothingness in the African-European border zone / Knut Graw -- Bushfalling : the making of migratory expectations in Anglophone Cameroon / Maybritt Jill Alpes -- City on the move : how urban dwellers in Central Africa manage the siren's call of migration / Filip De Boeck -- Spaces in movement : town-village interconnections in West Africa / Denise Dias Barros -- Migration, identity and immobility in a Malian Soninke village / Gunvor Jónsson -- "God's time is the best" : religious imagination and the wait for emigration in The Gambia / Paolo Gaibazzi -- The Eiffel Tower and the eye : actualizing modernity between Paris and Ghana / Ann Cassiman -- Literacy, locality, and mobility : writing practices and 'cultural extraversion' in rural Mali / Aïssatou Mbodj-Pouye -- Engaging the world on the Alexandria waterfront / Samuli Schielke -- Afterword / Michael Jackson.

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