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Transnational archipelago : perspectives on Cape Verdean migration and diaspora /

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"The island nation of Cape Verde has given rise to a diaspora that spans the four continents of the Atlantic Ocean. Migration has been essential to the island since the birth of its nation. This volume makes a significant contribution to the study of international migration and transnationalism...

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Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors: Batalha, Luís, 1962-, Carling, Jørgen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2008]
Subjects:
Cabo Verde > Emigration and immigration.
Cabo Verde > History.
Cabo Verdeans > Foreign countries.
African diaspora.
HISTORY > World.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Mathematics and science.
Science: general issues.
Emigration and immigration.
Cabo Verde.
Popular science
Electronic books.
History.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"The island nation of Cape Verde has given rise to a diaspora that spans the four continents of the Atlantic Ocean. Migration has been essential to the island since the birth of its nation. This volume makes a significant contribution to the study of international migration and transnationalism by exploring the Cape Verdean diaspora through its geographic diversity and with a broad thematic range"--Publisher's description.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (298 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789048501885
9048501881