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082 0 4 _a304.8096
245 0 0 _aAfricans in global migration :
_bsearching for promised lands
_cedited by John A. Arthur, Joseph Takougang, Thomas Owusu
260 _aLanham, MD :
_bLexington Books,
_c2012.
300 _axvi, 326 pages :
_bmap ; 2
_c23 cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 0 _aSearching for promised lands: conceptualization of the African diaspora in migration / John A. Arthur, Joseph Takougang and Thomas Owusu -- The role of Ghanaian immigrant associations in Canada / Thomas Owusu -- Identity formation and integration among bicultural immigrant Blacks / Msia Kibona Clark -- Identity politics of Ghanaian immigrants in the Greater Cincinnati area: emerging geography and sociology of immigrant experiences / Ian E. A. Yeboah -- Reconciling multiple Black identities: the case of 1.5 and 2.0 Nigerian immigrants / Janet T. Awokoya -- Making in-roads: African immigrants and business opportunities in the United States / Joseph Takougang and Bassirou Tidjani -- Geography of globalized nursing markets: Zimbabwean migrant nurse trajectory and work experiences in the United Kingdom / Ian E. A. Yeboah and Tatenda T. Mambo -- Relationships among Blacks in the diaspora: African and Caribbean immigrants and American-born Blacks / Nemata Blyden -- Conceptualizing the attitudes of African Americans towards United States immigration policies / John A. Arthur -- African immigrant relationships with homeland countries / Mojúbàolú Olúfúnké Okome -- African women in the new diaspora: transnationalism and the (re)creation of home / Mary Johnson Osirim -- Border questions in African diaspora literature / Hilary Chala Kowino -- Modeling the determinants of voluntary reverse migration flows and repatriations of African immigrants / John A. Arthur -- Africans in global migration: still searching for promised lands / John A. Arthur and Thomas Owusu.
520 _aThis book looks at the African diasporas as a process characterized by identity transformations, lived experiences, and realities; including the capturing of the historical trends that are acted out in multiple social domains.
650 0 _aAfrican diaspora
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650 0 _aBlacks
_xRace identity
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700 1 _aArthur, John A.,
_eEdited by
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700 1 _aTakougang, Joseph,
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700 1 _aOwusu, Thomas Y.,
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856 _uhttps://uowd.box.com/s/mg2569xm4dpkwl9i9azs5heb88zt0fh5
_zLocation Map
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