Zimbabwe's New Diaspora : : Displacement and the Cultural Politics of Survival /

Zimbabwe's New Diaspora : : Displacement and the Cultural Politics of Survival / / ed. by JoAnn McGregor, Ranka Primorac.

Zimbabwe’s crisis since 2000 has produced a dramatic global scattering of people. This volume investigates this enforced dispersal, and the processes shaping the emergence of a new "diaspora" of Zimbabweans abroad, focusing on the most important concentrations in South Africa and in Britai...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Chikwava, Brian,
Chinouya, Martha,
Kriger, Norma,
Mano, Winston,
Mbiba, Beacon,
McGregor, JoAnn,
Muzondidya, James,
Pasura, Dominic,
Peel, Clayton,
Pimorac, Ranka,
Primorac, Ranka,
Rutherford, Blair,
Willems, Wendy,
HerausgeberIn:
McGregor, JoAnn,
Primorac, Ranka,
Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2010]
©2010
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Forced Migration ; 31
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Physical Description:1 online resource (268 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Editors’ Preface and Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: The Making of Zimbabwe’s New Diaspora
  • Zimbabwean Diasporic Communities in South Africa
  • 1. Makwerekwere: Migration, Citizenship and Identity among Zimbabweans in South Africa
  • 2. Zimbabwean Farmworkers in Limpopo Province, South Africa Blair Rutherford
  • 3. The Politics of Legal Status for Zimbabweans in South Africa
  • The Cultural Politics of Survival in Britain
  • 4. Zimbabwean Transnational Diaspora Politics in Britain
  • 5. Diaspora and Dignity: Navigating and Contesting Civic Exclusion in Britain
  • 6. Burial at Home? Dealing with Death in the Diaspora and Harare
  • 7. Negotiating Transnational Families: HIV Positive Zimbabwean Women’s Accounts of Obligation and Support
  • Diasporic Identities and Transnational Media
  • 8. Debating ‘Zimbabweanness’ in Diasporic Internet Forums: Technologies of Freedom?
  • 9. Rhodesians Never Die? The Zimbabwe Crisis and the Revival of Rhodesian Discourse
  • 10. Exile and the Internet: Ndebele and Mixed-race Online Diaspora ‘Homes’
  • 11. One Dandelion Seed-head
  • 12. ‘Making New Connections’: Interview with Brian Chikwava
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index

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