GA_II 2019/2020 - trabalho prático em grupo - apoio a distância
13 Março 2020, 10:00 • Jennifer Leigh McGarrigle Montezuma de Carvalho
GA_II 2019/2020 - trabalho prático em grupo
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Data de entrega via moodle – 15 de Maio
As referências bibliográficas indicadas devem ser complementadas com outros artigos/obras científicas relevantes.
Escolha uma das seguintes questões.
1. A China está emergindo como um "poder global alternativo na África.” Comente criticamente.
“China is emerging as an “alternative global power point in Africa.” Discuss.
Davies, M. (2010) HOW CHINA IS INFLUENCING AFRICA’S DEVELOPMENT in Benjamin Barton (Ed.) China and the European Union in Africa Partners or Competitors? Taylor and Francis.
Padraig Carmody (2016) The New Scramble for Africa. Polity: Cambridge.
Obert Hodzi (2018) China and Africa: economic growth and a nontransformative political elite, Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 36:2, 191-206, DOI: 10.1080/02589001.2017.1406191
Barry Sautman and Yan Hairong (2007) “Friends and Interests: China’s Distinctive Links with Africa,” African Studies Review (2007)
2. A África é considerada a região do mundo mais afetada pelas mudanças climáticas. Reflete nos impactos nas cidades.
In global terms, Africa is considered as the region most affected by climate change. Reflect on the impact this has on cities
UNHABITAT (2014). The State Of African Cities 2014. Re-Imagining A Sustainable Urban Transition. Nairobi: United Nations Human Settlements Programme. (vejam as secções sobre “Social and Environmental Change”)
Raheem, U.A. & F.B. Olorunfemi (2013). Urban Vulnerability And Adaptation To Extreme Weather Events: A Case Study Of Rainstorm Victims In Ilorin, Nigeria. Geography, Envrionment, Sustainability 6 (2): 80-93
Hartmann, B (2010). Rethinking climate refugees and climate conflict: Rhetoric, reality and the politics of policy discourse. Journal of International Development 22: 233-246
Douglas et al. (2008) Unjust waters: climate change, flooding and the urban poor in Africa, Vol 20 No 1 April
IBIDUN O ADELEKAN (2010) Vulnerability of poor urban coastal communities to flooding in Lagos, Nigeria Vol 22 No 2 October 2010
3. Discutir as oportunidades e os desafios associados ao potencial dividendo demográfico em África
Discuss the opportunities and challenges associated with the potential demographic dividend in Africa
Cleland, J. & Machiyama, K. (2017) The Challenges Posed by Demographic Change in Susb-saharan Africa, Population and Development Review, Vol. 43 pp. 264-286.
Hans Groth & John F. May & Vincent Turbat (2019) Policies Needed to Capture a Demographic Dividend in Sub-Saharan Africa, Canadian Studies in Population https://doi.org/10.1007/s42650-019-00005-8
Groth, Hans and May, John F. (Eds.) (2017) Africa's Population: In Search of a Demographic Dividend Springer International Publishing.
Meagher, K. (2016) The Scramble for Africans: Demography, Globalisation
and Africa’s Informal Labour Markets, The Journal of Development Studies, 52:4, 483-497, DOI:
10.1080/00220388.2015.1126253
4. A migração africana é principalmente intra-continental. Discuta os processos de integração de migrantes nos novos locais de destino.
African migration is mostly intra-continental. Discuss processes of migrant integration and belonging in their places of residence.
Oliver Bakewell & Landau, L. (2017) Forging African Communities: Mobility, Integration and Belonging, Palgrave. Chapter 4
Bakewell O. & G. Jόnsson (2011). Migration, mobility, and the African city. IMI Working Paper 50. International Migration Institute, University of Oxford
Landau, L. & Freemantle, I. (2016) Beggaring belonging in Africa's no-man's lands: diversity, usufruct and the ethics of accommodation, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 42: 6, 933-951, https://doi.org/10.1080/1369183X.2015.1126086
IOM 2018 World Migration Report, Chapter 3 Pagina 2-15 https://publications.iom.int/system/files/pdf/w mr_2018_en_chapter3.pdf
M. Steinbrink and H. Niedenführ (2020) Translocal Livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa in Africa on the Move, Springer Geography, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-22841-5
Jennifer McGarrigle
10 de março 2020
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