Child migration in Africa

Child Migration in Africa explores the mobility of children without their parents within West Africa. Drawing on the experiences of children from rural Burkina Faso and Ghana, the book provides rich material on the circumstances of children's voluntary migration and their experiences of it. Par...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet (-)
Other Authors: Hashin, Iman, author (author), Thorsen, Dorte, author
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London, England : Zed Books 2011.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Africa now (Zed Books)
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009710536806719
Table of Contents:
  • About the authors
  • Preface
  • 1 Introduction: interrogating childhood and migration
  • 2 Contexts of migration
  • 3 Choosing to move: the reasons for rural children's migration
  • 4 Journeys and arrivals: introductions to new social worlds
  • 5 Navigating migrant life: processes of constructing identities
  • 6 Moving on
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.