Improvised adolescence: Somali Bantu teenage refugees in America

Explores how teens from southern Somalia, who spent much of their childhood in East African refugee camps, are adapting to resettlement in the American Midwest, negotiating two sets of cultural expectations, those of the resettled Somali Bantu community and those of the surrounding US culture

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Main Author: Grady, Sandra (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Madison, Wisconsin ; London The University of Wisconsin Press [2015]
Series:Folklore studies in a multicultural world
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Summary:Explores how teens from southern Somalia, who spent much of their childhood in East African refugee camps, are adapting to resettlement in the American Midwest, negotiating two sets of cultural expectations, those of the resettled Somali Bantu community and those of the surrounding US culture
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-154) and index
Physical Description:xiv, 158 Seiten 11 Illustrationen, 1 Karte, 1 Plan 23 cm
ISBN:9780299303242
9780299303235

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