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Author:
Kihato, Caroline, author.
Title:
Migrant women of Johannesburg : everyday life in an in-between city / Caroline Wanjiku Kihato.
Publisher:
Palgrave Macmillan,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
xx, 174 p. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Women immigrants--Johannesburg--Johannesburg--Social conditions.
Immigrants--Johannesburg--Johannesburg--Social conditions.
Johannesburg (South Africa)--Emigration and immigration.
Johannesburg (South Africa)--Social conditions.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: welcome to Hillbrow, you will find your people here -- Here I am nobody: rethinking urban governance, in the age of mobility -- Between Pharaoh's army and the Red Sea: social mobility and social death in the context of women's migration -- Turning the home inside-out -- private space and everyday politics -- The station, camp and refugee: xenophobic violence and the city -- Conclusion: ways of seeing: migrant women in the liminal city.
Series:
Africa connects
ISBN:
1137299967
9781137299963
OCLC:
(OCoLC)848162808
LCCN:
2013029566
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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