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This work provides a conceptual, substantive and empirical orientation to the study of African people worldwide. It addresses issues including: geographical mobility and geosocial displacement; and changing cultural, political and economic relationships between Africa and its diaspora.

Addresses issues including: geographical mobility and geosocial displacement; changing cultural, political, and economic relationships between Africa and its diaspora; interdiaspora relations; and political and economic agency and social mobilization, including cultural production and psychocultural transformation.

This remarkable book by one of the great writers of our time includes essays on a proposed universal language, a justification of suicide, a refutation of time, the nature of dreams, and the intricacies of linguistic forms. Borges comments on such literary figures as Pascal, Coleridge, Cervantes, Hawthorne, Whitman, Valery, Wilde, Shaw, and Kafka. With extraordinary grace and erudition, he ranges in time, place, and subject from Omar Khayyam to Joseph Conrad, from ancient China to modern England, from world revolution to contemporary slang.