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transnational archipelago perspectives on cape verdean migration and diaspora
the island nation of cape verde has given rise to a diaspora that spans the four continents of the atlantic ocean . migration has been essential to the island since the birth of its nation and connections to faraway places continue to dominate its day to day life . this volume makes a significant contribution to the study of international migration and transnationalism by exploring the cape verdean diaspora through its geographic diversity and broad thematic range . analyzing such themes in cape verdean transnationalism as music language the internet and gender relations transnational archipelago testifies to the strikingly diverse outcomes of migration from a single small country .
paperback amsterdam university press 2008 isbn13 9789053569948 isbn10 9053569944
abridged n isbn 13 9789053569948 number in series 1 number of pages 298 publisher univ of chicago pr release date 62135769600000