Long-Distance Nationalism in the Global City

Discover the intricate dynamics of nationalism in an era of globalization with Long-Distance Nationalism in the Global City by Bennett Eason Cross. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2022, this thought-provoking hardback spans 228 pages, delving into the experiences of the Malian diaspora in Lagos, Nigeria. Cross expertly examines how the struggle for loyalty between one’s home country and host society is influenced by shared beliefs and the rise of a transnational reformist Islamic movement. This insightful case study sheds light on the complexities of identity and belonging in a rapidly changing world. Perfect for readers interested in nationalism, globalization, and cultural studies, this book offers a compelling perspective on the challenges faced by diasporic communities today. Enhance your understanding of contemporary social dynamics with this essential read.