This work examines the experience of immigration and the kind of suffering involved in living in a society and culture which is not one's own. With great sensitivity, the author unravels the contradictions stemming from the displaced existence of immigrants.
"Through a sensitive and profound analysis, the author reveals the reality of the displaced existence of immigrants and the harrowing contradictions that characterize it. Among these contradictions is the deep collective dishonesty through which immigration perpetuates itself, w…
"This work of outstanding originality is a powerful account of the nature of immigration and the condition of the immigrant in our societies today. IT represents the synthesis of twenty years' of research on immigration and emigration, two processes that are, by their nature, as…
"En observant Mamoudou Gassama, jeune Malien immigré clandestin à Paris, escaladant un immeuble pour sauver un petit Français suspendu au quatrième étage, et passant subitement, grâce à cet acte héroïque, du statut de quidam à celui d'une célébrité reçue par des Chefs d'États, o…
