Sabella Ogbobode Abidde is a Professor of Political Science and a member of the graduate faculty at Alabama State University, USA. Michael Hall is a Professor of History at Georgia Southern University, USA.José de Arimatéia da Cruz is a Professor of International Relations and International Studies at Georgia Southern University, USA.

• Introduction: Understanding Xenophobia and Nativism in the Global South Section 1: Paradigms and Perspectives 1. Xenophobia and Nativism in South Africa: exceptional phenomena or standard Africa-wide practices? 2. Colonial Roots for Contemporary Xenophobic Attitudes: Dominican Hatred Towards the Haitians 3. Citizenship, Belonging and the "Stupid Federation:" The Colonial Roots of Contemporary Xenophobia and Nativism in Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe 4. Aliens and Strangers in West Africa States: Interrogating the 1969/1983 Ghana-Nigeria Post-Colonial Immigrants Crises Section 2: Domestic and Global Insights 5. Global Perspective on Xenophobia: The African Experience, 2015-2019 6. When Xenophobes Turn Their Faces on Foreigners: Whom to Blame? The Government or The Natives 7. Factors Influencing Xenophobic Attacks Recurrences and Their Implications on South Africa’s Foreign Policy Section 3: Case Studies and Multiregional Assessments 8. Haitian Migration, The Bahamas, and the Wider Caribbean 9. Migration and Xenophobia in Southern Africa: Assessing the Benefits of Social Inclusion in South Africa and Zimbabwe 10. Xenophobia and Nativism against Haitian Immigrants in Brazil and Chile 11. Othering Our Neighbors: Examples of Nativism and Xenophobia in Calypso 12. Caribbean Xenophobia and Nativism 13. Conclusion: Xenophobia and Nativism in Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean