Globalization and Transnational Migrations: Africa and Africans in the Contemporary Global System

Abstract

The past three decades have proved extremely challenging for Africa and its peoples, both at home and in the Diaspora. Coincidentally, these were also the decades that globalization reached maturity and that the world became more interconnected and interdependent. The paradox of globalization for Africa has included increase in marginalization, poverty, inequality, migration and instability. This book highlights global asymmetries by interfacing the notion of "one world" or "flat world" with

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Globalization and transnational migrations: Africa and Africans in the contemporary global system

Adebayo, Akanmu G.; Adesina, Olutayo Charles

Adebayo, Akanmu G.; Adesina, Olutayo Charles

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