The Resource Modernity, freedom, and the African diaspora : Dublin, New Orleans, Paris, Elisa Joy White
Modernity, freedom, and the African diaspora : Dublin, New Orleans, Paris, Elisa Joy White
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- Summary
- Elisa Joy White investigates the contemporary African Diaspora communities in Dublin, New Orleans, and Paris and their role in the interrogation of modernity and social progress. Beginning with an examination of Dublin's emergent African immigrant community, White shows how the community's negotiation of racism, immigration status, and xenophobia exemplifies the ways in which idealist representations of global societies are contradicted by the prevalence of racial, ethnic, and cultural conflicts within them. Through the consideration of three contemporaneous events-the deportations of Nigerian
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (355 pages)
- Contents
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- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I. The African Diaspora in Dublin; 1. Decolonization, Racism, and the Retro- Global Society; 2. Status, Numbers, and the "Retro" Revealed; 3. Media Representation and Black Presence; 4. Racism, Immigrant Status, and Black Life; 5. A Community in the Making; Part II. The Glitches of Modernity; 6. Dublin: The Olukunle Elukanlo Case; 7. New Orleans: Race Meets Antediluvian Modernity; 8. Paris: The Liberating Quality of Race; 9. Conclusion: Toward a Modern Future; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M
- Isbn
- 9780253001283
- Label
- Modernity, freedom, and the African diaspora : Dublin, New Orleans, Paris
- Title
- Modernity, freedom, and the African diaspora
- Title remainder
- Dublin, New Orleans, Paris
- Statement of responsibility
- Elisa Joy White
- Subject
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- African Americans -- Social conditions
- African diaspora
- African diaspora
- Blacks -- France | Paris -- Social conditions
- Blacks -- Ireland | Dublin -- Social conditions
- Blacks -- Social conditions
- Community life -- France -- Paris
- Community life -- Ireland -- Dublin
- Community life -- Louisiana -- New Orleans
- Dublin (Ireland) -- Race relations
- Dublin (Ireland) -- Race relations
- Electronic books
- France -- Paris
- Ireland -- Dublin
- Louisiana -- New Orleans
- New Orleans (La.) -- Race relations
- New Orleans (La.) -- Race relations
- Paris (France) -- Race relations
- Paris (France) -- Race relations
- Race relations
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Black Studies (Global)
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Emigration & Immigration
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies | African American Studies
- Social Science
- African Americans -- Louisiana | New Orleans -- Social conditions
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Elisa Joy White investigates the contemporary African Diaspora communities in Dublin, New Orleans, and Paris and their role in the interrogation of modernity and social progress. Beginning with an examination of Dublin's emergent African immigrant community, White shows how the community's negotiation of racism, immigration status, and xenophobia exemplifies the ways in which idealist representations of global societies are contradicted by the prevalence of racial, ethnic, and cultural conflicts within them. Through the consideration of three contemporaneous events-the deportations of Nigerian
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- White, Elisa Joy
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Blacks in the Diaspora
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- African Americans
- African diaspora
- Blacks
- Blacks
- Dublin (Ireland)
- New Orleans (La.)
- Paris (France)
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Race relations
- African Americans
- African diaspora
- Blacks
- France
- Ireland
- Louisiana
- Community life -- France -- Paris
- Community life -- Ireland -- Dublin
- Community life -- Louisiana -- New Orleans
- Dublin (Ireland) -- Race relations
- New Orleans (La.) -- Race relations
- Paris (France) -- Race relations
- Social Science
- Label
- Modernity, freedom, and the African diaspora : Dublin, New Orleans, Paris, Elisa Joy White
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I. The African Diaspora in Dublin; 1. Decolonization, Racism, and the Retro- Global Society; 2. Status, Numbers, and the "Retro" Revealed; 3. Media Representation and Black Presence; 4. Racism, Immigrant Status, and Black Life; 5. A Community in the Making; Part II. The Glitches of Modernity; 6. Dublin: The Olukunle Elukanlo Case; 7. New Orleans: Race Meets Antediluvian Modernity; 8. Paris: The Liberating Quality of Race; 9. Conclusion: Toward a Modern Future; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M
- Control code
- ocn796384106
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (355 pages)
- File format
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- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780253001283
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- Other control number
- 40021084061
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt16gk8hk
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
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- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)796384106
- Label
- Modernity, freedom, and the African diaspora : Dublin, New Orleans, Paris, Elisa Joy White
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I. The African Diaspora in Dublin; 1. Decolonization, Racism, and the Retro- Global Society; 2. Status, Numbers, and the "Retro" Revealed; 3. Media Representation and Black Presence; 4. Racism, Immigrant Status, and Black Life; 5. A Community in the Making; Part II. The Glitches of Modernity; 6. Dublin: The Olukunle Elukanlo Case; 7. New Orleans: Race Meets Antediluvian Modernity; 8. Paris: The Liberating Quality of Race; 9. Conclusion: Toward a Modern Future; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M
- Control code
- ocn796384106
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (355 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780253001283
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- Other control number
- 40021084061
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt16gk8hk
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)796384106
Subject
- African Americans -- Social conditions
- African diaspora
- African diaspora
- Blacks -- France | Paris -- Social conditions
- Blacks -- Ireland | Dublin -- Social conditions
- Blacks -- Social conditions
- Community life -- France -- Paris
- Community life -- Ireland -- Dublin
- Community life -- Louisiana -- New Orleans
- Dublin (Ireland) -- Race relations
- Dublin (Ireland) -- Race relations
- Electronic books
- France -- Paris
- Ireland -- Dublin
- Louisiana -- New Orleans
- New Orleans (La.) -- Race relations
- New Orleans (La.) -- Race relations
- Paris (France) -- Race relations
- Paris (France) -- Race relations
- Race relations
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Black Studies (Global)
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Emigration & Immigration
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies | African American Studies
- Social Science
- African Americans -- Louisiana | New Orleans -- Social conditions
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