Diaspora without Homeland: Slave Descendants and the Cultural Politics of Ancestry in the Upper Gambia River Valley

This article investigates how memories of migration are used to maintain the status boundary between people of freeborn and slave descent in the Gambia. Based on ethnographic and historical research among the Soninke communities of the Upper River Region, the article shows that forgetting the roots...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Revue européenne des migrations internationales 2013-07, Vol.29 (1), p.23-43
1. Verfasser:	Gaibazzi, Paolo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
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