Becoming an African diaspora in Australia [electronic resource] : language, culture, identity / Finex Ndhlovu, University of New England, Australia.

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"Becoming an African Diaspora in Australia extends debates on identities, cultures and notions of race and racism into new directions as it analyses the forms of interactional identities of African migrants in Australia. It de-naturalises the commonplace assumptions and imaginations about the cultur...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ndhlovu, Finex, 1970- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Subjects:
Africans > Australia.
Black people > Race identity > Australia.
African diaspora.
Australia > Race relations.
Online Access:
ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2014 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
EBSCO eBooks: 2014 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2014 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:
Becoming an African Diaspora in Australia: Language, Culture, Identity
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
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  • 1. Introduction and Conceptual Issues2. Language and Identity in Australian Immigration Policy3. Language(s) and Nationality: Prime Markers of Diaspora Identities?4. Belonging and Attitudes toward Migrant Heritage Languages5. Too Tall, Too Dark to be Australian6. Being and Becoming Australian7. Language Practices in Regional Settings - The Language Nesting Model8. Conclusion: Alternative Imaginations of Diasporas - Insights from Decoloniality.