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Migration, crisis and temporality at the Zimbabwe-South Africa border : governing immobilities
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Migration, crisis and temporality at the Zimbabwe-South Africa border : governing immobilities / Kudakwashe Vanyoro.
ISBN
9781529225815
1529225817
Publication
Bristol, UK : Bristol University Press, 2024.
Copyright Notice Date
©2024.
Physical Description
xv, 173 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm.
Summary
This insightful book explores the governance of immobilities and temporality in African migration. It shares lessons from the experiences of Zimbabwean migrants fleeing economic crisis to the South African town of Musina and asks what the work of state and non-state actors there tell us about the management of immobile people and places.
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Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 22, 2024
Series
Global migration and social change.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: Zimbabwe's Crisis and Immobilities
1. Critical Perspectives on African Borders
2. Contesting and Politicising the Zimbabwean Crisis
3. Governing the Crisis at The Zimbabwe-South Africa Border Through Humanitarian Interventions
4. Humanitarian Politics: Ambivalence and Undecidabilities of the Border
5. "Laughing at Them in Silence": Life in the Men's Transit Shelter
6. "This Place is a Bus Stop": Temporalities of Zimbabwean Migrant Men Waiting at the Transit Shelter
Conclusion: Bringing Time to the Study of Migration Governance and Borders in Africa.
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