TY - BOOK AU - Kane,Abdoulaye AU - Leedy,Todd H. AU - TI - African migrations: patterns and perspectives SN - 9780253005830 AV - DT16 .A375 2012 PY - 2012/// CY - Bloomington PB - Indiana University Press KW - Africans KW - Migrations KW - African diaspora KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Introduction: African patterns of migration in a global era: new perspectives --; Part 1. Psychological, socio-cultural and political dimensions of African migration --; 1. Overcoming the economistic fallacy: social determinants of voluntary migration from the Sahel to the Congo basin; Bruce Whitehouse --; 2. Migration as coping with risk: African migrants' conception of being far from home and states' policy of barriers; Isaie Dougnon --; 3. Navigating diaspora: the precarious depths of the Italian immigration crisis; Donald Carter --; 4. Historic changes underway in African migration policies: from muddling through to organized brain circulation; Rubin Patterson --; Part 2. Translocal and transnational connections: between belonging and exclusion --; 5. Belonging amidst shifting sands: insertion, self-exclusion, and the remaking of African urbanism; Loren Landau --; 6. Securing wealth, managing social relations: rural-urban migration and the moral politics of reciprocity, gender, and belonging in neoliberal Tanzania; Hansjoerg Dilger --; 7. Voluntary and involuntary homebodies: adaptations and lived experiences of Hausa left behind in Niamey, Niger; Scott Youngstedt --; 8. Strangers are like the mist: language in the push and pull of the African diaspora; Paul Stoller --; 9. Towards a Christian Disneyland? negotiating space and identity in the new African religious diaspora; Afe Adogame --; 10. Somali assistance networks: the social dynamics of sending remittances; Cindy Horst --; Part 3. Feminization of migration and the appearance of diasporic identities --; 11. The feminization of asylum migration from Africa: problems and perspectives; Jane Freedman --; 12. Migration as factor of cultural change abroad and at home: Senegalese female hair braiders in the United States; Cheikh Anta Babou --; 13. What the general of Amadou Bamba saw in New York City: gendered displays of devotion among migrants of the Senegalese Murid Tariqa; Beth A. Buggenhagen --; 14. Towards understanding a culture of migration among 'elite' African youth: educational capital and the future of the Igbo diaspora; Rachel R. Reynolds; 2; b UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=523414&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -