| 书目名称 | Navigating Nationality | | 副标题 | Exploring the Role a | | 编辑 | Johannes Kögel | | 视频video | | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | In recounting their migration journey, references to nationality pervade the narratives of Zimbabweans in South Africa. Given the challenges many migrants confront based on their nationality, this presents a seeming paradox. This qualitative interview study, conducted with Zimbabwean migrants in two areas of Cape Town—Observatory and Dunoon—aims to elucidate the nuances of national self-descriptions in a demanding environment. Identifying as Zimbabwean serves as a sanctuary and a retreat, where alternative identifications often prove transient; embracing Zimbabweanness fosters an affirmative and positive self-perception, surpassing the limitations of other collective self-descriptions. Rather than pre-emptively characterizing a nationalist demeanour, the articulation of national self-description emerges as a strategic tool to navigate experiences of hostility and discrimination, while also asserting legitimate claims to equal opportunities. In this way, nationality takes a trajectory that diverges from conventional notions of nationality (and the ones of the nation-state or citizenship) as per Northern theory, contributing to alternative conceptualizations within the framework of t | | 出版日期 | Book 2024 | | 关键词 | nationality; migration; Global South; postcolonial sociology; citizenship; identity | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-43850-0 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-658-43849-4 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-658-43850-0 | | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Fachmedien Wies |
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