Beschreibung:
Joseph Takougang is professor of African history in the Department of Africana Studies at the University of Cincinnati.
Cameroonian Immigrants in the United States adds a new dimension to the growing literature on contemporary African migration by focusing on Cameroonian immigrants and the economic and political factors that have contributed to their migration to the United States, particularly in the past two and a half decades.
Chapter 1: Failed Promises and Shattered Dreams Chapter 2: Understanding Post-Colonial Cameroonian Migration to the United States Chapter 3: Making it in America: Guts and Survival Chapter 4: Creating a Home in America Chapter 5: Staying Connected to the Homeland Chapter 6: Conclusion: Some General Observations and Suggestions