Overview
Introduces the historical and contemporary processes of migration and immigration that tend to result in negative perceptions of immigrants
Provides a profile of African immigrant traders in urban Johannesburg, by showing that the majority came to South Africa for economic reasons
Highlights the complex nature of the issue of the threatening other as it relates to African immigrants
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Book Title: African Immigrant Traders in Inner City Johannesburg
Book Subtitle: Deconstructing the Threatening ‘Other’
Authors: Inocent Moyo
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57144-7
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-57143-0Published: 02 October 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-86086-2Published: 10 August 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-57144-7Published: 14 September 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 196
Number of Illustrations: 2 b/w illustrations
Topics: Migration, Urban Studies/Sociology, Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns), Globalization, Development Aid