Willing Migrants: Soninke Labor Diasporas, 1848-1960 (Western African Studies)

by Francois Manchuelle and Martin A. Klein

Martin A. Klein (Preface)

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Of all France's black African migrants, 85 per cent are Soninke from one area of West Africa. This study of their migration to Europe challenges the view that they were coerced by colonial tax and violence and claims that the evidence shows rather that they were indeed willing migrants.
  • ISBN10 0852557558
  • ISBN13 9780852557556
  • Publish Date 31 March 1998 (first published 31 December 1997)
  • Publish Status Inactive
  • Out of Print 8 August 2008
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint James Currey
  • Edition New edition
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 384
  • Language English