Improvised Adolescence
Improvised Adolescence
About this book
Explores how teens from southern Somalia, who spent much of their childhood in East African refugee camps, are adapting to resettlement in the American Midwest, negotiating two sets of cultural expectations, those of the resettled Somali Bantu community and those of the surrounding US culture.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL23202351W
Subjects
SomalisCultural assimilationSocial life and customsBantu-speaking peoplesSomali American teenagersRefugeesTeenage refugeesAfrican american youthRefugees, africaRefugees, united states