| Title | : | Refugee Spaces and Urban Citizenship in Nairobi: Africa’s Sanctuary City |
| Author | : | Derese G. Kassa |
| Language | : | en |
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Refugee spaces and urban citizenship in nairobi: africa’s sanctuary city.
Apr 12, 2017 between neoliberal urbanism and urban citizenship take place. Axes of urban citizenship – spaces, scales and political subjects – is carried out, providing and asylum seekers in montreal: citizenship in north amer.
Our case in point, nairobi, is hosting a large number of urban refugees from somalia, ethiopia, eritrea, sudan, the drc, rwanda, and uganda over the last four decades the upcoming book entitled, “africa’s sanctuary city: refugee spaces and urban citizenship in nairobi, kenya” derese kassa, lexington books, oct/nov 2018) aims to shed light on these urban african refugee spaces.
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