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Migrants and Strangers in an African City

Bruce Whitehouse
Distribution: World
Publication date: 3/5/2012
Format: cloth 256 pages, 5 b&w illus., 1 map
6 x 9, unjacketed library edition
ISBN: 978-0-253-00047-7
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Author Bio

Bruce Whitehouse is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Lehigh University.

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"A worthy contribution to the growing fields of immigration studies, transnationalism, and globalization and a very readable analysis of the dynamics of contemporary life in an African city." —Phyllis M. Martin, Indiana University

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Table of Contents

Introduction: Exile Knows no Dignity
1. The Avenue of Sergeant Malamine
2. Enterprising Strangers
3. Among the Unbelievers
4. The Stranger’s Code
5. Transnational Kinship
6. Children of Exile
Epilogue: Displaced Dreams
Conclusion: The Anchoring of Identities
Appendix I: Notes on Methods
Appendix II: Survey Results
Notes
Bibliography
Index