African Migration, Human Rights and Literature

Introduction
I. My Law and Literature Journey
II. On Migration
III. On Terminology
IV. On Coverage
V. Structure
VI. Conclusion

PART I
PLOTTING OUR JOURNEY
1. Artivism, Literature, Law and Justice
I. Justice in Law and Literature
II. On Transplants and Universality
III. Literature as Protest in Post-Colonial Settings
IV. Music, Art and Photography
V. On Writing Justice
VI. Critical Race Feminists
VII. Literature and Historic Injustice
VIII. Conclusion
2. Migration Histories
I. On 'Home' and Identity Formation
II. The African Diasporas - Historical Background
III. Contemporary Migration Patterns and Responses
IV. Resistance and the Imperial Legacy
V. Conclusion
3. Of Visas and Visions of a Better Life
I. By any Means Necessary
II. Fictional Strategies for Gaining Entry
III. Processes
IV. The Moral Economy of Smuggling
V. You can Buy Your Way in Legitimately - Wealth and Visa Waivers
VI. On Slippery Categorisations: 'Illegal' Migrant v ('Bogus') Asylum Seeker?
VII. Refugee Law and Literature
VIII. Credibility
IX. Access to Justice
X. Detention
XI. Hostile Environments
XII. Irregularity and Employment
XIII. Irregularity and the Exposure to Exploitation by Non-State Actors
XIV. Public Perception and Prejudice
XV. On Dignity
XVI. 'Home' and the Inhospitable Human Rights Environment
XVII. Status Fracture v. Status Threat
XVIII. On Kindness: Refugee and Migrant Organisations and Volunteers
XIX. Conclusion

PART II
INTERSECTIONS
4. Women's Lives
I. Historical Reasons for Restrictions on Women's Freedom of Movement
II. Women and Refugee Law
III. Trafficking in Law and Literature
IV. Whither Sisterhood? Race and Class in Cleaning Work
V. Norm Development and the Challenges of Implementation
VI. Legislative and Judicial Responses to Modern Slavery
VII. Fictional Maids
VIII. Undiplomatic Exploitation and Abuse
IX. Called to Account: Maids Confront Diplomats in Court
X. Other Forms of Labour
XI. Hotel Maids Wanted: Abuse Included
XII. The Ache: Missing those Left Behind
XIII. Conclusion
5. Sexual Orientation and Gender Identities
I. History, Context and Continuities
II. On Erasure and the Demand for Visibility
III. On Intersectionality
IV. Plural Identities or 'Naming' 0
V. On Fear and Curiosity
VI. Fictional Literature
VII. On Covering
VIII. Religion
IX. Changing People, Changing Laws
X. Migration and Sexuality
XI. Reasons to be Hopeful
XII. Conclusion
6. Children in Literature
I. The Role of Literature
II. Children in Migration
III. Citizen or Migrant?
IV. Laws and 'Cultural Practices'
V. Conclusion
Conclusion
I. Law and Migration
II. Looking Ahead

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• Direito e sociedade
• Legislação sobre imigração
• Direito, jurisprudência e advocacia
• Cidadania e direito de nacionalidade