Longing for Exile: Migration and the Making of a Translocal Community in Senegal, West Africa

Author:   Michael C. Lambert
Publisher:   Heinemann USA
ISBN:  

9780325070858


Pages:   250
Publication Date:   05 November 2002
Format:   Hardback
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Longing for Exile: Migration and the Making of a Translocal Community in Senegal, West Africa


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Author:   Michael C. Lambert
Publisher:   Heinemann USA
Imprint:   Heinemann Educational Books,U.S.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.477kg
ISBN:  

9780325070858


ISBN 10:   0325070857
Pages:   250
Publication Date:   05 November 2002
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Introduction; The Village of Work; The Social Landscape; Village Work; Rural Households, Urban Money; The Making of a Dispersed Community; The French, Muslims, and Peanuts; Moving Toward Migration; A Translocal Community; The Village and the City; Muslims and Migrants; Institutions of Migration; Living in the City; Migration and Marriage; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.

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MICHAEL C. LAMBERT is Assistant Professor of African and Afro-American Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He has published on gender, migration, Senegalese intellectual history, and Casamancais nationalism, among other topics.

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