The Scattered Family

Auteur

Cati Coe is associate professor of anthropology at Rutgers University. She is the author of "Dilemmas of Culture in African Schools: Youth, Nationalism, and the Transformation of Knowledge," also published by the University of Chicago Press. She lives in Philadelphia.

Texte du rabat

Today's unprecedented migration of people around the globe in search of work has had a widespread and troubling result: the separation of families. In this book, the author offers a sophisticated examination of this phenomenon among Ghanaians living in Ghana and abroad.