Engaging the Diaspora : Migration and African Families.

Engaging the Diaspora : Migration and African Families.

This book facilitates a critical reassessment of African immigrants, as well as their transnational challenges. It promotes knowledge about Africans in the Diaspora and the African continent through current and relevant case studies.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Uwakweh, Pauline Ada
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lexington Books, 2013
Subjects:
African diaspora.
Africans > United States > Social conditions.
Africans > Europe > Social conditions.
Immigrants > Social conditions.
Immigrant families > Social conditions.
Africa > Emigration and immigration.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Title Page
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • The African Immigrant Family in the Diaspora: Intersecting Forces
  • (Re)Configuring African Migration since the Last Forty Years
  • Negotiating Marriage and Motherhood
  • Who Is the Parent and Who Is the Kid?
  • Migrant African Children Remembering War
  • The Algerian Diaspora in the United States
  • Physical Activity and Recreation Lifestyle in Transition
  • Adapting the Diaspora: Perspectives on African Immigrant Employment and Spirituality
  • A Phenomenological Study of African-Born Professors in Higher Education
  • "Diamonds on the Soles of Their Shoes"
  • The Golden Ticket
  • The Role of Cultural Associations
  • Fusing Faith and Place
  • Index
  • About the Editors and Contributors.

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