In "Managing African Portugal," Kesha Fikes shows how the final integration of Portugal's economic institutions into the European Union (EU) in the late 1990s changed everyday encounters between African migrants and Portuguese citizens. This economic transition is examined through transformations in ideologies of difference enacted in workspaces in Lisbon between the mid-1990s and the early 2000s. Fikes evaluates shifts in racial discourse and considers how both antiracism and racism instantiate proof of Portugal's European "conversion" and modernization.
The ethnographic focus is a former...
In "Managing African Portugal," Kesha Fikes shows how the final integration of Portugal's economic institutions into the European Union (EU) in the la...
In "Managing African Portugal," Kesha Fikes shows how the final integration of Portugal's economic institutions into the European Union (EU) in the late 1990s changed everyday encounters between African migrants and Portuguese citizens. This economic transition is examined through transformations in ideologies of difference enacted in workspaces in Lisbon between the mid-1990s and the early 2000s. Fikes evaluates shifts in racial discourse and considers how both antiracism and racism instantiate proof of Portugal's European "conversion" and modernization.
The ethnographic focus is a former...
In "Managing African Portugal," Kesha Fikes shows how the final integration of Portugal's economic institutions into the European Union (EU) in the la...
