Development and the African diaspora : place and the politics of home /: place and the politics of home. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Claire Mercer, Ben Page, Martin Evans.
• Other Names: Mercer, Claire; Dr, Page, Ben; (Lecturer), Evans, Martin
• Contents: List of Figures List of Tables Currencies List of Acronyms Preface Acknowledgements Part I: Why home associations matter1. Home associations: between political belonging and moral conviviality 2. Contexts and comparisons 3. Rethinking research on African diasporas and development Part II: The history and structure of home associations4. Home associations and the nation in Cameroon 5. Home associations and the nation in Tanzania Part III: The developmental and political work of African home associations6. Welfare and social support in the diaspora 7. Modernizing burial and death celebrations 8. Education and inequality 9. Infrastructure and accountability Part IV: Home associations, migration and development10. Conclusions
• Publisher Details: London : Zed Books
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (272 pages)
• Subjects: 338.96; African diaspora -- Economic aspects; Emigrant remittances -- Africa; Economic development -- Africa; Community development -- Africa; Diaspora; Organisaties; Sociaal-economische ontwikkeling; Africa -- Emigration and immigration; Africa -- Economic conditions -- 1960-; Tanzania; Kameroen
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781848136441; 1848136447
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.