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Drawing on the interdisciplinary research projects of scholars from various social science and humanities disciplines, this book explores how African migration to Western countries after the neo-liberal economic reforms of the 1980s transformed West African states and their new transnational populations in Western countries.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- West African Migrations
- Contents
- List of Figures and Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Notes on Contributors
- Chapter 1 West African Migrations and Globalization: Introduction
- Chapter 2 âYou canât go Home no Moreâ: Africans in America in the Age of Globalization
- Chapter 3 Transnational Identity Formation as a Kaleidoscopic Process: Social Location, Geography, and the Spirit Of Critical Engagement
- Chapter 4 What to Wear? Dress And Transnational African Identity
- Chapter 5 Insurgent Transnational Conversations in Nigeriaâs âNollywoodâ Cinema
- Chapter 6 Centripetal Forces: Reconciling Cosmopolitan Lives and Local Loyalty in a Malian Transnational Social Field
- Chapter 7 Toward an African Muslim Globality: The Parading of Transnational Identities In Black America
- Chapter 8 African Migrant Worker Militancy in the Global North: Labor Contracting and Independent Worker Organizing in New York City
- Chapter 9 Transnational Memories and Identity
- Chapter 10 Arrested Nationalism, Imposed Transnationalism, and the African Literature Classroom: One Nigerian Writerâs Learning Curve
- Index