Social constructions of migration in Nigeria and Zimbabwe : discourse, rhetoric, and identity

Human movement and mobility are at an all-time high, making it more important than ever to understand how discourses around migration shape and influence individuals and the socioeconomic conditions of the countries they both inhabit and leave behind. Featuring both intercontinental and intracontine...

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Main Authors Oparinde, Kunle Musbaudeen (Author), Makombe, Rodwell (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2024.
SeriesDiverse perspectives on creating a fairer society
Subjects
Africa > Emigration and immigration.
Social Science / Emigration & Immigration.
Social and ethical issues.
Migration, immigration and emigration.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781835491706
DOI10.1108/9781835491683
Physical Description1 online resource (168 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Contemporary global discourses of migration and migrants
  • Chapter 3. Frequency of migration discourse in Nigerian everyday contexts
  • Chapter 4. Social media narratives and counternarratives of migration in Zimbabwe: the case of Hopewell Chin'ono's Facebook page post-August 2023 Elections
  • Chapter 5. Discourse of politics and security in migration
  • Chapter 6. Co-existence of power and powerlessness in Nigerian migration discourse
  • Chapter 7. Discourse, Zimbabwean migrants in South Africa and the politics of viscerality: the case of the Zimbabwe Exemption Permit (ZEP)
  • Chapter 8. Post-migration discourse and identity crisis: the case of Nigeria
  • Chapter 9. Further thoughts: the figure of the migrant in contemporary discourse: reflections and lived experiences.

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