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An address in Paris : emplacement, bureaucracy, and belonging in West African hostels
Title
An address in Paris : emplacement, bureaucracy, and belonging in West African hostels / Aïssatou Mbodj-Pouye.
ISBN
9780231558907 (electronic bk.)
0231558902 (electronic bk.)
9780231211420
0231211422
9780231211437
0231211430
Publication
New York : Columbia University Press, [2023]
Physical Description
1 online resource (400 pages) : illustrations (black and white.
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Notes
Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
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Variant and related titles
De Gruyter University Press eBook 2023.
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ebook version :
Original
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 04, 2023
Series
Black lives in the diaspora
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Improvising the foyers: Franco-African institutions of migration (1958-1967)
Modern buildings : political challenges, administrative anxieties, and the consolidation of the foyer system (1968-1979)
Performance and decay : African foyers, from solution to problem (1980s-1990s)
Tolerated bonds : living together in the foyers
When will the foyers end? Contentions renovations and temporal disjunctions
Acknowledging solidarity : bureaucratic relatedness, hosting practices, and exclusionary dynamics
Foyermen. Class, gender, and race across generations
Eroded emplacement. Urban incorporation, containment policies, and the politics of belonging
Focal points : reflections from the foyers.
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Walter de Gruyter & Co. Columbia University Press Complete 2023.
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