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Burning at Europe's borders : an ethnography on the African migrant experience in Morocco / Isabella Alexander-Nathani.
Penn Museum Library JV8978 .A45 2021
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Alexander-Nathani, Isabella, author.
- Series:
- Issues of globalization
- Issues of globalization : case studies in contemporary anthropology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Immigrants--Morocco--Social conditions--21st century.
- Immigrants.
- Refugees--Morocco--Social conditions--21st century.
- Refugees.
- Refugees--Africa, Sub-Saharan--Social conditions--21st century.
- Africans--Migrations.
- Africans.
- Black people--Morocco--Social conditions--21st century.
- Black people.
- Ethnology--Africa.
- Ethnology.
- Morocco--Race relations.
- Morocco.
- Morocco--Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.
- Africa, Sub-Saharan--Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.
- Africa, Sub-Saharan.
- Black people--Social conditions.
- Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.
- Immigrants--Social conditions.
- Race relations.
- Refugees--Social conditions.
- Africa.
- Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Physical Description:
- xxxvi, 247 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- "This ethnography introduces students to the rapidly expanding and largely overlooked migrant and refugee crisis at Europe's southernmost borders in North Africa, examining how the physical and symbolic ritual of burning shapes the lives of hundreds of thousands of sub-Saharan African migrants, refugees, and asylum-seekers"--Provided by publisher
- Contents:
- The question of ethnography
- At the crossroads : Africa on the map of human migrations
- Colony, monarchy, Muslim democracy : Morocco as the new "destination" for African migrants
- Vulnerability and the gendering of political status
- Burning yesterday for tomorrow : images from the in between
- "Le peril noir" : the racialization of political status
- Where the story ends.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Alexander-Nathani, Isabella. Burning at Europe's borders.
- ISBN:
- 9780190074647
- 0190074647
- OCLC:
- 1124776799
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