Postcolonial people the return from Africa and the remaking of Portugal
List of figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Note on translations, archival sources, and prices -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction: Decolonization, migration, and the post-Imperial nation -- Chapter 1: Returnees or refugees? defining the Retornados -- Chapter 2: Hotels for the homeless: i...
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | List of figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Note on translations, archival sources, and prices -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction: Decolonization, migration, and the post-Imperial nation -- Chapter 1: Returnees or refugees? defining the Retornados -- Chapter 2: Hotels for the homeless: integrating the Retornado -- Chapter 3: Making claims and taking action: Retornados as political actors -- Chapter 4: The return of the return: memory and the Retornados' reemergence -- Conclusion: the presence and the future of the past -- Bibliography -- Index "At some point in October 1975, two young people arrived at Lisbon airport. Alice Barreiro and Fernando Costa reached Portugal's capital after a long-distance flight from Southern Africa. They came from Angola - at the time still a Portuguese colony - their birthplace and homeland, to which they would not return for decades. When their plane landed on the runway in Lisbon, Angola's independence from Portugal, scheduled for November 11, 1975, was imminent. All other Portuguese colonies had already acquired their sovereignty, and thousands of others had departed before Alice and Fernando"-- |
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| Beschreibung: | xxvii, 351 Seiten Illustsrationen |
| ISBN: | 9781108837699 978-1-108-83769-9 1108837697 1-108-83769-7 9781108931595 978-1-108-93159-5 1108931596 1-108-93159-6 |