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Children on the move in Africa : past and present experiences of migration by Marie Rodet; Elodie Razy; Benjamin N. Lawrance; Hannah Whitaker; Kelly Duke-Bryant; Lacy S. Ferrell; Marco Gardini; Oluwole Coker; Paola Porcelli; Robin Chapdelaine; Sacha Hepburn; Uma Dhupelia-Mesthrie; Violaine Tisseau is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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A timely interdisciplinary, comparative and historical perspective on African childhood migration that draws on the experience of children themselves to look at where, why and how they move - within and beyond the continent - andthe impact of African child migration globally. Children in Africa are heavily involved in migration but we know too little about the circumstances in which they migrate, their motivations and the impact of migration on their welfare, on wider society and in a global context. This book seeks to retrieve the experiences of child migrants, and to examine how child migration differs from adult migration and whether the condition of childhood pushes individuals towards specific migratory trajectories. It also examines the opportunities that child migrants seek elsewhere, the lack of opportunities that make them move elsewhere and to what extent their trajectories and strategies are gendered. Analysing the diversity and complexity of children's experiences of mobility in Ghana, Madagascar, Mali, Nigeria, South Africa, Senegal, Sudan, Togo and Zambia, the authors look at patterns of fosterage, child circulation within Africa and beyond the continent; therole of e
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- Author
- Marie Rodet; Elodie Razy; Benjamin N. Lawrance; Hannah Whitaker; Kelly Duke-Bryant; Lacy S. Ferrell; Marco Gardini; Oluwole Coker; Paola Porcelli; Robin Chapdelaine; Sacha Hepburn; Uma Dhupelia-Mesthrie; Violaine Tisseau
- Publisher
- James Currey
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781847011381
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Political Science, Social_sciences
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