Adventure capital : migration and the making of an African hub in Paris

Adventure capital : migration and the making of an African hub in Paris /

"Paris's Gare du Nord is one of the busiest international transit centers in the world. In the last three decades, it has become an important hub for West African migrants--self-fashioned adventurers--navigating life in the city. In this groundbreaking work, Julie Kleinman chronicles how W...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kleinman, Julie (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Gare du Nord (Paris, France)
West Africans > France > Paris.
Immigrants > France > Paris.
Racism > Economic aspects > France > Paris.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural
Immigrants
Racism > Economic aspects
West Africans
France > Paris
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Table of Contents:
  • Dangerous classes
  • The exchange hub
  • The Gare du Nord method
  • Hacking infrastructures
  • The ends of adventure.

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