Modernity, Freedom, and the African Diaspora Dublin, New Orleans, Paris

Elisa Joy White investigates the contemporary African Diaspora communities in Dublin, New Orleans, and Paris and their role in the interrogation of modernity and social progress. Beginning with an examination of Dublin's emergent African immigrant community, White shows how the community's...

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Hlavní autor:	White, Elisa Joy
Médium:	E-kniha Kniha
Jazyk:	angličtina
Vydáno:	Bloomington, Ind Indiana University Press 2012
Vydání:	1
Edice:	Blacks in the Diaspora
Témata:	African American Studies African Americans African Americans > Louisiana > New Orleans > Social conditions African diaspora Blacks Blacks > France > Paris > Social conditions Blacks > Ireland > Dublin > Social conditions Community life Community life > France > Paris Community life > Ireland > Dublin Community life > Louisiana > New Orleans Diaspora Dublin Dublin (Ireland) Dublin (Ireland) > Race relations Emigration & Immigration Ethnic Studies France Freedom Immigrants Interethnic relations Ireland Louisiana Modernity New Orleans New Orleans (La.) New Orleans (La.) > Race relations Paris Paris (France) Paris (France) - Race relations Race relations Racism Social change Social conditions SOCIAL SCIENCE Social status Sociology U.S.A Xenophobia
ISBN:	9780253001153, 0253001153, 0253001285, 9780253001283, 9780253001252, 0253001250
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Front Matter Table of Contents ACKNOWLEDGMENTS INTRODUCTION 1: DECOLONIZATION, RACISM, AND THE RETRO-GLOBAL SOCIETY 2: STATUS, NUMBERS, AND THE “RETRO” REVEALED 3: MEDIA REPRESENTATION AND BLACK PRESENCE 4: RACISM, IMMIGRANT STATUS, AND BLACK LIFE 5: A COMMUNITY IN THE MAKING 6: DUBLIN: 7: NEW ORLEANS: 8: PARIS: 9: CONCLUSION: NOTES REFERENCES INDEX Back Matter
About the Author Index References Notes 9. Conclusion Toward a Modern Future 8. Paris The Liberating Quality of Race 7. New Orleans Race Meets Antediluvian Modernity Part 2. The Glitches of Modernity 6. Dublin The Olukunle Elukanlo Case 5. A Community in the Making 4. Racism, Immigrant Status, and Black Life 2. Status, Numbers, and the “Retro” Revealed 3. Media Representation and Black Presence 1. Decolonization, Racism, and the Retro-Global Society Acknowledgments Introduction Part 1. The African Diaspora in Dublin Title Page, Copyright Page Contents
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. The African Diaspora in Dublin -- 1. Decolonization, Racism, and the Retro- Global Society -- 2. Status, Numbers, and the "Retro" Revealed -- 3. Media Representation and Black Presence -- 4. Racism, Immigrant Status, and Black Life -- 5. A Community in the Making -- Part II. The Glitches of Modernity -- 6. Dublin: The Olukunle Elukanlo Case -- 7. New Orleans: Race Meets Antediluvian Modernity -- 8. Paris: The Liberating Quality of Race -- 9. Conclusion: Toward a Modern Future -- Notes -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z