Diasporic Cosmopolitanism and Conservative Translocalism: Narratives of Nation Among Senegalese Migrants in Italy

Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 30-50

  Sinatti, Giulia ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 38549101500     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17549469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1754-9469.2006.tb00097.x     Document Type: Article

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