Globalization and transnational migrations :: Africa and Africans in the contemporary global system /

The past three decades have proved extremely challenging for Africa and its peoples, both at home and in the Diaspora. Coincidentally, these were also the decades that globalization reached maturity and that the world became more interconnected and interdependent. The paradox of globalization for Af...

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Weitere Verfasser: Adebayo, A. G. (Akanmu Gafari), 1956-, Adesina, Olutayo C., 1964-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2009.
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Zusammenfassung:The past three decades have proved extremely challenging for Africa and its peoples, both at home and in the Diaspora. Coincidentally, these were also the decades that globalization reached maturity and that the world became more interconnected and interdependent. The paradox of globalization for Africa has included increase in marginalization, poverty, inequality, migration and instability. This book highlights global asymmetries by interfacing the notion of "one world" or "flat world" with ...
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xvi, 361 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781443808040
1443808040
1282191705
9781282191709
9786612191701
6612191708

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