Kinship networks and international migration in Nigeria /

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Author / Creator:Akanle, Olayinka.
Imprint:Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
Description:viii, 178 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9335182
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ISBN:1443848689
9781443848688
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-172) and index.
Standard no.:99955073656
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • History and trajectories of contemporary international migrations in Nigeria
  • Kinship and return migration
  • Theoretical contextualization
  • Methodological imperatives of kinship and international migration in Nigeria
  • Kinship, first time migration and social class
  • Kinship norms and appropriation within migration cycle
  • Returnees' support system
  • Migrants' kinship construction
  • Ethnography of African proverbs in Nigerian international migration contextualities
  • Modelling kinship, support and migration
  • Concluding reflections.