Affective Circuits: African Migrations to Europe and the Pursuit of Social Regeneration

by Jennifer Cole

Book Overview

The influx of African migrants into Europe in recent years has raised important issues about changing labor economies, new technologies of border control, and the effects of armed conflict. But attention to such broad questions often obscures a fundamental fact of migration: its effects on ordinary life. Affective Circuits brings together essays by an international group of well-known anthropologists to place the migrant family front and center...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 022640515X
• ISBN13: 9780226405155
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"