Bush Bound Young Men and Rural Permanence in Migrant West Africa

• मुख्य लेखक: Gaibazzi, Paolo (auth)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: Berghahn Books 2018
• विषय: Sociology: customs & traditions; Migration, immigration & emigration; Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography; Folklore; Sociology; Anthropology
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Whereas most studies of migration focus on movement, this book examines the experience of staying put. It looks at young men living in a Soninke-speaking village in Gambia who, although eager to travel abroad for money and experience, settle as farmers, heads of families, businessmen, civic activist...