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Author:
Abdi, Cawo M., 1970- author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2014144269
Title:
Elusive Jannah : the Somali diaspora and a borderless Muslim identity / Cawo M. Abdi.
Publisher:
University of Minnesota Press,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
ix, 289 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Subject:
Somali diaspora.
Somalis--United Arab Emirates--Social conditions.
Somalis--South Africa--Social conditions.
Somalis--United States--Social conditions.
Muslims--Cultural assimilation.
Immigrants--Cultural assimilation.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: Muslim African refugees and border politics -- The genesis of contemporary Somali migrations -- United Arab Emirates: partial belonging and temporary visas -- South Africa: insecurity in racialized spaces -- United States: slippery Jannah? -- Conclusion: Muslim African refugees in perpetual passage.
ISBN:
0816697396
9780816697397
0816697388
9780816697380
OCLC:
(OCoLC)895500826
LCCN:
2014043030
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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