'Prohibited Migrants': Nigerian Labour Disporas in Liberia in the 1930's
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Date
2009
Authors
Osiki, O.M
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Department of History and Strategic Studies, University of Lagos
Abstract
This article interrogates the conditions of Nigerian Labour Diasporas and intending migrant to Liberia in the inter-war years in the light of the global economic crunch of the late 1920's and early 1930's. while highlighting the necessity of an intra-West African labour highway during the period, the article assesses the conditions which Nigerian Labour Diasporas and intending migrant found themselves in, the responses of the Nigeria authorities to pressure from the Liberian government and the impact of those responses on the migrants
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Immigrants , Labour diasporas
Citation
Osiki, O.M (2009), 'Prohibited Migrants': Nigerian Labour Disporas in Liberia in the 1930's. Lagos Historical Review: Department of History and Strategic Studies, University of Lagos,vol. 9, p. 192-207.