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Material Type: | Internet resource |
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Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
John A Arthur |
ISBN: | 9780754648413 0754648419 |
OCLC Number: | 162126915 |
Description: | ix, 210 pages ; 24 cm. |
Contents: | The Ghanaian Diaspora in the United States setting and overview of chapters -- Aims of study and data collection -- Crossing the Atlantic to ablotsi and mans? : the exodus of Ghanaians to the West -- Structure and composition of Ghanaian immigrant families in the United States -- Identity matters: carving patterns of racial, ethnic, and class niches -- Immigrant institutions building communities and forging integration -- The second generation immigrant youth: multiple and shifting identities -- Remittance flows: sending money home and sharing the migration dividend -- Homeward bound: return migration and repatriation to Ghana -- The Ghanaian Diaspora: Transatlantic continuities in the European Union -- Conclusion: the continuities of the Ghanaian Diaspora in the new global migration. |
Series Title: | Research in migration and ethnic relations series. |
Responsibility: | John A. Arthur. |
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'John Arthur is, without question, one of the most insightful of the new crop of scholars working in the growing field of African diaspora studies. This book represents a milestone in the field by focusing on one specific community and exploring it from key sociological and economic perspectives. It will be required reading for a long time to come.' Isidore Okpewho, Binghamton University, USA Read more...
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