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1 online resource. |
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The Africana experience and critical leadership studies |
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Africana experience and critical leadership studies.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The African immigrant family in the diaspora : intersecting forces. Introduction : (re)configuring African migration since the last years : issues, concepts, and contexts / Pauline Ada Uwakweh -- Negotiating marriage and motherhood : a critical perspective on the immigration narratives of Buchi Emecheta and Chimamanda Adichie / Pauline Ada Uwakweh -- Who is the parent and who is the kid? : the changing face of parenting for African parents in the diaspora / Ifeyinwa Mbakogu -- Migrant African children remembering war : memoirs and stereotypes / Joya Uraizee -- The Algerian diaspora in the United States : dynamics of language : "hdar bil-arbiya! ma' tqulsh pen! qu'l stylo!!" (speak in Arabic! don't say pen! say stylo!!) / Khadidja Arfi -- Physical activity and recreation lifestyle in transition : a study of African immigrant and refugee youth / Jerono P. Rotich. Adapting the diaspora : perspectives on African immigrant employment and spirituality. A phenomenological study of African-born professors in higher education : a focus on historically black colleges and universities / Comfort O. Okpala and Amon O. Okpala -- "Diamonds on the soles of their shoes" : experiences of African-born educators in U.S. predominantly-white colleges / Shirley Mthethwa-Sommers -- The golden ticket : adjustment of African diversity visa lottery winners in America / Michael Kremer -- The role of cultural associations : national and ethnic in Africa and diaspora / Iheanyi N. Osondu -- Fusing faith and place : an examination of localized civic engagement in African immigrant churches / Amy Duffuor. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Subject |
African diaspora.
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Africans -- United States -- Social conditions.
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Africans -- Europe -- Social conditions.
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Immigrants -- Social conditions.
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Immigrant families -- Social conditions.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
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Africa -- Emigration and immigration.
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| Added Author |
Uwakweh, Pauline Ada, author, editor.
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Rotich, Jerono P., author, editor.
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Okpala, Comfort O., author, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Engaging the diaspora 9780739179734 (DLC) 2013030949 (OCoLC)852830013 |
| ISBN |
0739179748 (electronic bk.) |
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9780739179741 (electronic bk.) |
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