African Immigrant Families in Another France

Häftad, Engelska, 2014

AvL. Bass

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Immigrant incorporation is a critical challenge for France and other European societies today. Black Africans migrants are racialized and endowed with an immigrant status, which carries low status and is durable into the second generation. This book elucidates the conflict and issues pertinent to social integration.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2014-09-25
Mått140 x 216 x 16 mm
Vikt276 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieMigration, Diasporas and Citizenship
Antal sidor187
Upplaga14001
FörlagPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN9781349348541

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Sociologi inom Samhalle och politik
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Kulturvetenskap inom Samhalle och politik
Etnicitet inom Samhalle och politik

PART I: AFRICAN IMMIGRANTS AND FRANCE 1. Introduction - 'Another France' 2. Why Study Sub-Saharan Black African Immigrants in France? 3. A Post-colonial Bouillabaisse: Africans in France - Context and Theory PART II: STRUCTURAL AND CULTURAL CONSIDERATIONS 4. Social Structures Shaping Immigrant Integration - 'The Power of Skin' 5. Cultural Differences, Asserting Oneself, and Religion - 'Take Your Place' 6. Identity and the Integration of Youth - 'French on the Inside' PART III: THEORIZING INTEGRATION AND CONCLUSIONS 7. Conclusions - Inequality, (Dis)Location and Sub-Saharan African Inclusion

"Focused on sub-Saharan African immigrant women and their families in France, African Immigrant Families in Another France illustrates the structural and cultural markers which characterize these immigrants' integration experiences. ... African Immigrant Families in Another France provides a helpful overview of a population often neglected in studies of migration in Western Europe." (Jean Beaman, International Migrant Review, 2016)