Trajectories of involuntary return migration to Ghana: Forced relocation processes and post-return life

N Kleist - Geoforum, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper examines social and migratory trajectories of involuntary return, with a focus on
Ghanaian labour migrants who have engaged in high-risk and precarious migration …

Care beyond repair

H Drotbohm - Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Anthropology, 2022 - oxfordre.com
To care about and for others—that is other people, collectivities, plants, animals, or the
climate—is a mundane and ubiquitous act. At some point in life, almost every human being …

Shifting care among families, social networks, and state institutions in times of crisis: a transnational Cape Verdean perspective

H Drotbohm - Anthropological perspectives on care: Work, kinship …, 2015 - Springer
The questions of who cares for whom, who is supposed to care for whom, under what
grounds and conditions, in which phase of the life-course, and who is eligible to be cared for …

[图书][B] Women, agency, and the state in Guinea: silent politics

C Ammann - 2020 - library.oapen.org
" This book examines how women in Guinea articulate themselves politically within and
outside institutional politics. It documents the everyday practices that local female actors …

Genetic landscape of Gullah african Americans

KD Zimmerman, TG Schurr, WM Chen… - American journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objectives Gullah African Americans are descendants of formerly enslaved Africans
living in the Sea Islands along the coast of the southeastern US, from North Carolina to …

How to Extract Hope from Papers?: Classificatory Performances and Social Networking in Cape Verdean Visa Applications

H Drotbohm - Hope and uncertainty in contemporary African …, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter explores the young Cape Verdeans manage to progress their emigration plans
despite the unpromising circumstances. The volume analyzes migrants' temporal and spatial …

Sickle Cell Anemia Screening in Newborns and Analysis of Haplotypes in Patients from Santiago Island, Cape Verde

A Freire, L Charola-Ramos, E González-Guerra… - Anemia, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Sickle cell anemia (SCA) results from a mutation in the β‐globin gene, leading to the
production of mutant hemoglobin, known as hemoglobin S (HbS). Despite being a genetic …

[HTML][HTML] O Cuidado além do Reparo

H Drotbohm - Mana, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Importar-se com os outros e cuidar dos outros-sejam outras pessoas, coletividades, plantas,
animais ou o clima-é um ato cotidiano e recorrente. Em algum momento da vida, quase …

Operation Parasite: diamonds, smallpox, and mass expulsions of strangers in colonial Sierra Leone

L D'Angelo - Canadian Journal of African Studies/Revue …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In 1956, the British colonial administrators in Sierra Leone organized an operation of mass
expulsion of migrants that aimed to solve the problems of health and security in the country's …

Introduction:(re) thinking migration memories and diasporic practices from the perspective of the African continent

F Declich, M Rodet - Africa, 2018 - cambridge.org
Almost every day, and especially during summer, European countries bordering the
Mediterranean are bombarded with radio news about boats full of migrants from Africa who …