The human cost of African migrations / [edited by] Toyin Falola and Niyi Afolabi.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: migration fantasies, nightmarish realities / Toyin Falola and Niyi Afolabi -- Migrations and health issues -- Migration and health in Africa and the African diaspora / Kathryn H. Jacobsen -- Discourses on health risks and anti-racial diversity in the media coverage of the non-Ebola panic / Charles T. Adeyanju -- "Predatory globalization?" : the World Trade Organization, general agreement on trade in services, and migration of African health professionals to the West / Obijiofor Aginam -- Searching the world : following three graduating classes of a Nigerian medical school / Ike Anya, Chikwe Ihekweazu and Enyi Anosike -- A group of twenty nurses and the Pan African struggle for liberation / Sifiso Mxolisi Ndlovu -- Human trafficking and exploitation -- Trafficking of young women and girls : a case of "au pair" and domestic laborers in Tanzania / Elinami Veraeli Swai -- Emerging issues in the trafficking of African women for prostitution / Victor Nnamdi Opara -- Trafficking contracts : myth or reality? : a re-examination of consent in human trafficking / Victor Nnamdi Opara -- Migration and education -- School migration : a major concern in historically disadvantaged schools in South Africa / Myra Maboya -- Pushing and pulling : Western education's impact on women's subjugation in Ghana / Jamaine Abidogun -- Refugees, displacement, and re-settlement -- Peoples without homes : displacement and the security situation in Africa / Bukola Adeyemi Oyeniyi -- Determinants of Ethiopian refugee flow in the Horn of Africa, 1970-2000 / Solomon Addis Getahun -- Conclusion : "unknown immigrant" : the persistence of migration blues / Toyin Falola and Niyi Afolabi.

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