Postcolonial african migration to the west: a mimetic desire for being
Auteur :
Gebrewold, Belachew
Éditeur :
Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN :
9783031585678
Date de publication :
5 juil. 2024
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
Postcolonial African migration to the West is not only a spatial movement in search of material and physical security but also an expression of the mimetic desire for being by imitating the West or “whitening†oneself against the background of the dehumanizing historical legacies of slavery, colonialism, and Western dominance.