Cosmopolitan refugees : Somali migrant women in Nairobi and Johannesburg /

"Exploring the dynamics of identity formation processes in diasporic spaces, this book analyses how gender, cultural and religious practices are renegotiated in a situation of displacement. The author presents the comparative case study of Somali migrant women in Nairobi and Johannesburg: two c...

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Bibliografske podrobnosti
Glavni avtor: Ripero-Muñiz, Nereida (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Jezik:angleščina
Izdano: New York : Berghahn Books, 2023.
Serija:Forced migration ; v. 46.
Online dostop:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.5501143
Opis
Izvleček:"Exploring the dynamics of identity formation processes in diasporic spaces, this book analyses how gender, cultural and religious practices are renegotiated in a situation of displacement. The author presents the comparative case study of Somali migrant women in Nairobi and Johannesburg: two cosmopolitan urban hubs in the global South. The book is based on and includes ethnographic observations in Nairobi and Johannesburg, first-person accounts of migration journeys across the African continent and women's reflections on what it means to be a Somali woman today"--
Fizični opis:1 online resource (xiii, 151 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Bibliografija:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1800738196
9781800738195
9781800738188