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Beyond Expectations: Second-Generation Nigerians in the by Onoso Imoagene PDF

By Onoso Imoagene

ISBN-10: 0520292316

ISBN-13: 9780520292314

ISBN-10: 0520292324

ISBN-13: 9780520292321

In Beyond Expectations, Onoso Imoagene delves into the multifaceted identities of second-generation Nigerian adults within the usa and Britain. She argues that they conceive of another concept of "black" identification that differs noticeably from African American and Black Caribbean notions of "black" within the usa and Britain. Instead of contemplating themselves by way of their kingdom of vacation spot on my own, second-generation Nigerians outline themselves in advanced ways in which stability racial prestige, a diasporic Nigerian ethnicity, a pan-African identification, and identity with fellow immigrants.  
 
in keeping with over a hundred and fifty interviews, Beyond Expectations seeks to appreciate how race, ethnicity, and sophistication form id and the way globalization, transnationalism, and nationwide context tell experience of self.


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