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Electronic Book

Author

Whitehouse, Bruce, 1971-

Title Migrants and strangers in an African city [electronic resource] : exile, dignity, belonging / Bruce Whitehouse.

Imprint

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2012.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	x, 274 p. : ill.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction: exile knows no dignity -- The Avenue of Sergeant Malamine -- Enterprising strangers -- Among the unbelievers -- The stranger's code -- Transnational kinship -- Children of exile -- Conclusion: the anchoring of identities -- Epilogue: displaced dreams.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	West Africans -- Congo (Brazzaville) -- Social conditions.
	Transnationalism -- Social aspects.
	Congo (Brazzaville) -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
	Congo (Brazzaville) -- Commerce.
	Congo (Brazzaville) -- Religion.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	9780253000811 (cloth : alk. paper)
	9780253000828 (pbk. : alk. paper)
	9780253000750 (electronic bk.)