The scramble for Europe : young Africa on its way to the old continent
Stephen Smith
Bok · Engelsk · 2020
| Utgitt | Medford, MA : Polity , 2020
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| Omfang | viii, 197 pages
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| Opplysninger | Introduction: A view from the top of the population pyramid -- Africa: the Mexico of Europe -- A "stress test" between generations -- Africa has not yet taken off -- The kingdom of lies -- The law of large numbers -- Africa: the world's youth -- Nigeria: take it or leave it -- Lagos: half paradise, half slum -- The Chinese model -- Demographic governance -- The island-continent of Peter Pan -- Empty granaries, coveted land -- The "birth" of youth -- Suicides in a blue frock coat -- Brothers and sisters in faith -- Democracy, a barmecide feast -- Emerging Africa -- Trade secrets -- The "gatekeeper state" -- "A billion good reasons" -- Identity as a repertoire -- Musa Wo, the legendary "enfant terrible" -- A cascade of departures -- The dilemma of development aid -- The draining of Lake Chad -- To live the "white man's life" -- The repertoire of rejection -- Zooming in on the mare nostrum -- Europe as destination and destiny -- Don't reckon without your host -- Plugging a leaky dike with sandbags of eur
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| Emner | Africa
Africans Emigration Europe Vis mer... Human geography
Immigrants Immigration policy Migration Nigeria Population change Sub-Saharan Africa Youths Diplomacygroup Economygroup Peacegroup Securitygroup |
| Dewey | 314.15 . - 325.14(4:6)
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| ISBN | 9781509534579 (pbk.)
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