Migration and Agency in a Globalizing World Afro-Asian Encounters /

This book - through a collection of case studies covering Southern and East Africa, China, India, Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia - offers insights into the nature of social exchanges between Africa and Asia. In the age of the 'Rise of the South', it documents the entanglements and t...

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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:International Political Economy Series,
Subjects:
Political economy.
Africa-Politics and government.
Asia-Politics and government.
Globalization.
Emigration and immigration.
ISBN:9781137602053
ISSN:2662-2483
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: The Age of Migration in Afro-Asia - Towards a 'Multicultural South'?.- Part I. Connected Histories
  • Chapter 2. The Little and the Large: A Little Book and Connected History between Asia and Africa
  • Chapter 3. 'Many Makassars: Tracing an African-Southeast Asian Narrative of Shayk Yusuf of Makassar.- Part II. Asia in Africa
  • Chapter 4. Associations as Social Capital of 'New Chinese Migrants' in Africa: Empirical Investigations of Ghana, Zimbabwe, Tanzania and South Africa
  • Chapter 5. Liminal Spaces: Ethnic Chinese in the Borderlands of Southern Africa.- Chapter 6. The Construction of 'Otherness': A History of the Chinese Migrants in South Africa.- Chapter 7. Of Shark Meat and Women's Clothes: African and Indian Everyday Encounters in 20th-Century Dar es Salaam
  • Chapter 8. Watching East Asia in South Africa: Imagining Cultural Belonging in the Age of Transnational Media
  • Part III. Africa in Asia
  • Chapter 9. African Traders in Yiwu: Expanding Transnational Trade Networks and Navigating China's Complex Multicultural Environment
  • Chapter 10. Window to a South-South World: Ordinary Gentrification and African Migrants in Delhi
  • Chapter 11. African Football Players in Cambodia
  • Chapter 12. Travelling for Solidarity: Japanese Activists in the Transnational Anti-Apartheid Movement
  • Chapter 13. Conclusion: Everyday Encounters in Afro-Asia Relations. .

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