Wanderings : Sudanese migrants and exiles in North America /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Abusharaf, Rogaia Mustafa
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2002.
Series:	Anthropology of contemporary issues.
Subjects:	Sudanese > United States. Sudanese > Canada. Sudan > Emigration and immigration > Case studies. United States > Emigration and immigration > Case studies. Canada > Emigration and immigration > Case studies.

Table of Contents:

Introduction : departing
Inaugural migration to North America. The first to arrive : Sati Majid, 1904-29. The Bahhara : an immigrant community
Post 1989 migration : four experiences. Southern Sudanese : a community in exile. Beyond the storm : Sudanese post-Gulf War migration. The Copts : a perpetual diaspora. Migration with a feminine face : breaking the cultural mold
The Ghorba : life in exile. Economic bearings. Finding refuge in the shrine of culture. Political life
Epilogue : racialization and a nation in absentia.