The Global Ethiopian Diaspora

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Transnational Migration and the Making of the Global Ethiopian Diaspora
Shimelis Bonsa Gulema, Hewan Girma, and Mulugeta F. Dinbabo

Part One: Histories and Historiographies of Ethiopian Migration
1. Exhuming the Narrative: Imagining Prince Alemayehu in Ethiopian Diaspora
Amsale Alemu
2. From "Lega Harar" to Adowa to Haile Selassie, the Evocation of Popular and Contested Symbols of Ethiopian Topography, Culture, and History in Self-Representations of Ethiopia and Ethiopians in Canada
Nassise Solomon
3. Young Diasporans of Ethiopian Origin: A Historically Grounded Generation
Alpha Abebe

Part Two: Geographies of Migration: Mapping the Global Ethiopian Diaspora
4. Im/mobile Lives? Ethiopian Domestic Workers in the Middle East
Marina de Regt
5. Ethiopian Diasporas in South Africa: Dynamics of Migration, Opportunities, and Challenges
Mulugeta F. Dinbabo
6. Ethiopians in Australia: Race, Ethnicity, and Othering
Hewan Girma
7. Ethiopian Irregular Migrants to Germany: Trajectory of Voyage and Expectations Reality Gap
Fitsum R. Teddla and Tesfaye Semela
8. Drivers and Patterns of Ethiopian Youth Migration to Global Destinations
Tekalign Ayalew

Part Three: Transnational Experiences: Connections, Disjuncture, and Ambivalent Belongings
9. Mahbereseb: Indigenous Community-Based Mechanisms and Responses that Support and Facilitate the Health and Well-Being of Ethiopian Immigrants in Canada
Mary Goitom
10. Ethiopian Diaspora Philanthropy for Homeland Development: Motivations, Patterns, and Prospects
Elizabeth Chacko and Peter H. Gebre
11. Interrogating Ethiopia: Diaspora, Social Media, and Partisan Discourses
Shimelis Bonsa Gulema
12. Songs of Sidet: An Insight into Ethiopia's Culture of Migration through Song Lyrics Analysis
Hewan Girma
13. Between Worlds: Ethiopian Adoptee Identity
Kassaye Berhanu-MacDonald
Conclusion
Notes on Contributors
Index