African roads to prosperity: people en route to socio-cultural and economic transformations

Preliminary Material /Akinyinka Akinyoade and Jan-Bart Gewald -- African Roads to Prosperity: People En Route to Socio-Cultural and Economic Transformations /Akinyinka Akinyoade and Jan-Bart Gewald -- Roads to Prosperity: Social Zones of Transit /Amisah Zenabu Bakuri -- Roads to Prosperity: Reflections about a Concept /Ton Dietz -- Wenela, Katima Mulilo, a Zone of Transit in Barotseland: The Development of a Holding Zone for Migrants on the Extreme Frontier of the South African Empire /Jan-Bart Gewald -- 'Trapped' in the North: Southern Migrants in Northern Nigeria, 1908–1970s /Shehu Tijjani Yusuf -- Migration and Competition over Commercial Spaces: The Case of Songhay Migrants at the Kumasi Central Market, Ghana 1930–1948 /Isaie Dougnon -- Resettlement in Zimbabwe: Final Destination from the Zones of Transition? /Marleen Dekker -- A Romantic Zone of Transference? Botswana, Ghanaian Migrants and Marital Social Mobility /Rijk van Dijk -- The Opportunities of the Margin: The Kapsiki Smith and his Road to Prosperity /Walter van Beek -- Migrants' Assessment of Prospects in Migration: A Case Study of Conservancy Labourers in the University of Cape Coast, Ghana /Augustine Tanle , Benjamin Kofi Nyarko and Akinyinka Akinyoade -- Coercion or Volition: Making Sense of the Experiences of Female Victims of Trafficking from Nigeria in the Netherlands /Taiwo Olabisi Oluwatoyin and Akinyinka Akinyoade -- So Be Nya Dagna? ('Is Someone Injured?'): The Evolution and Use of Tricycles in Tamale, Northern Ghana /Samuel Ntewusu and Edward Nanbigne -- Nigerians in Transit: The Trader and the Religious in Jerusalem House, Ghana /Akinyinka Akinyoade -- Ghanaian Migrants in the Netherlands: Germany as a Transit Zone /Amisah Zenabu Bakuri -- Kinshasa: A City of Refugees /Meike de Goede.

African Roads to Prosperity: People en Route to Socio-Cultural and Economic Transformations -- Copyright -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Part 1: Introduction -- 1: African Roads to Prosperity: People En Route to Socio-Cultural and Economic Transformations -- 2: Roads to Prosperity: Social Zones of Transit -- 3: Roads to Prosperity: Reflections about a Concept -- Part 2: Zones of Transit -- 4: Wenela, Katima Mulilo, a Zone of Transit in Barotseland: The Development of a Holding Zone for Migrants on the Extreme Frontier of the South African Empire -- 5: 'Trapped' in the North: Southern Migrants in Northern Nigeria, 1908-1970s -- 6: Migration and Competition over Commercial Spaces: The Case of Songhay Migrants at the Kumasi Central Market, Ghana 1930-1948 -- 7: Resettlement in Zimbabwe: Final Destination from the Zones of Transition? -- Part 3: Zones of Transference -- 8: A Romantic Zone of Transference? Botswana, Ghanaian Migrants and Marital Social Mobility -- 9: The Opportunities of the Margin: The Kapsiki Smith and his Road to Prosperity -- 10: Migrants' Assessment of Prospects in Migration: A Case Study of Conservancy Labourers in the University of Cape Coast, Ghana -- 11: Coercion or Volition: Making Sense of the Experiences of Female Victims of Trafficking from Nigeria in the Netherlands -- Part 4: Zones of Transit and Transference -- 12: So Be Nya Dagna? ('Is Someone Injured?'): The Evolution and Use of Tricycles in Tamale, Northern Ghana -- 13: Nigerians in Transit: The Trader and the Religious in Jerusalem House, Ghana -- 14: Ghanaian Migrants in the Netherlands: Germany as a Transit Zone -- 15: Kinshasa: A City of Refugees