Routes of Passage
Author | : Ruth Simms Hamilton |
Publisher | : MSU Press |
Total Pages | : 415 |
Release | : 2007-07-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781628954609 |
ISBN-13 | : 1628954604 |
Rating | : 4/5 (604 Downloads) |
Download or read book Routes of Passage written by Ruth Simms Hamilton and published by MSU Press. This book was released on 2007-07-26 with total page 415 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Routes of Passage provides a conceptual, substantive, and empirical orientation to the study of African people worldwide. Routes of Passage addresses issues of geographical mobility and geosocial displacement; changing cultural, political, and economic relationships between Africa and its diaspora; interdiaspora relations; political and economic agency and social mobilization, including cultural production and psychocultural transformation; existence in hostile and oppressive political and territorial space; and confronting interconnected relations of social inequality, especially class, gender, nationality, and race.