| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
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| Title Information: |
colonial communities and diaspora in the Portuguese world |
| Alternative Intellectual Responsibility: |
Morier-Genoud{EFBFBD}Eric, |
| Alternative Intellectual Responsibility: |
CahenMichel, |
| Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
Palgrave Connect (Online service) |
| Place of Publication: |
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; |
| Published: |
Palgrave Macmillan; |
| Year of Publication: |
2012 |
| Description: |
1 online resource (xii, 351 pages)illustrations. : |
| Series: |
Migration, diasporas and citizenship |
| Subject: |
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration. - |
| Subject: |
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / General. - |
| Subject: |
HISTORY / Europe / Spain & Portugal. - |
| Subject: |
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Globalization. - |
| Subject: |
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General. - |
| Subject: |
Portugal - Emigration and immigration - |
| Subject: |
Portugal - Colonies - |
| Online resource: |
http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137265005 |
| Notes: |
Description based on print version record |
| Summary: |
This volume explores the role and history of migration and diaspora within the Portuguese empire, investigating what role colonial communities and diaspora have had in shaping the Portuguese empire and its heritage. The book consists of twelve case studies which look at topics such as Portuguese migration to Africa, the Ismaili and the Swiss presence in Mozambique, the Goanese in East Africa, the Chinese in Brazil, and the history of the African presence in Portugal. |
| ISBN: |
9781137265005electronic bk. |
| ISBN: |
1137265000electronic bk. |
| Content Note: |
Introduction: Portugal, empire, and migrations - was there ever an autonomous social imperial space? / Eric Morier-Genoud and Michel Cahen 'Portuguese' diasporas: a survey of the scholarly literature / Edward A. Alpers with Molly Ball Africans in Portuguese society: classification ambiguities and colonial realities / Isabel Castro Henriques Colonial migration to Angola and Mozambique: constraints and illusions / Cl{EFBFBD}audia Castelo Imperial actors? Cape Verdean mentality in the Portuguese empire under the Estado Novo, 1926-1974 / Alexander Keese Unlike the other whites? The Swiss in Mozambique under colonialism / S{EFBFBD}ergo In{EFBFBD}acio Chicava The Ismailis of Mozambique: history of a twofold migration (late 19th century-1975) / Nicole Khouri and Joana Pereira Leite Representing the Portuguese empire: Goan Consuls in British East Africa, c. 1910-1963 / Margaret Frenz The making of a Portuguese community in South Africa, 1900-1994 / Clive Glaser From Mozambique to Brazil: the 'good Portuguese' of the Chinese athletic club / Lorenzo Macagno Luso-African intimacies: conceptions of national and transnational community / Rosa Williams Mundo Pretugu{EFBFBD}es: colonial and postcolonial diasporic dis/articulations / AbdoolKarim Vakil 'Portual is in the sky': conceptual considerations on communities, lusitanity, and lusophony / Michel Cahen Conclusion: decolonization and diaspora/ John Darwin. |