Long-distance nationalism in the global city : a cultural history of the Malian diaspora in Lagos / Bennett Eason Cross.

"The author uses the Malian diaspora in Lagos, Nigeria to examine the persistence of nationalism in an age of globalization. In this case study, the bilateral struggle for loyalty between origin and host societies is complicated by a common faith and the presence of a transnational movement of refor...

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Main Author: Cross, Bennett Eason, 1953- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2022]
Subjects:
Malians > Nigeria > Lagos > Social conditions.
Malians > Nigeria > Lagos > History.
Nationalism > Mali.
Nationalisme > Mali.
Malians.
Nationalism.
Mali.
Nigeria > Lagos.
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:xi, 215 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Format: Book
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Summary:
"The author uses the Malian diaspora in Lagos, Nigeria to examine the persistence of nationalism in an age of globalization. In this case study, the bilateral struggle for loyalty between origin and host societies is complicated by a common faith and the presence of a transnational movement of reformist Islam"-- Provided by publisher.
Call Number:DT515.45.M34 C76 2022
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-202) and index.
ISBN:9781793615022
1793615020
9781793615046
1793615047