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"In poverty we will always stay": history of famine and contemporary politics of social in-distinction in Cape Verde.

Geographically part of West Africa, Cape Verde is a Creole and diasporic nation. This article begins by characterizing contemporary Cape Verde and the connections to the past, integrating history, memory and cultural manifestations. It then probes how Cape Verde developed politically and socioeconom...

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Published in:Food, Culture & Society Vol. 26; no. 1; pp. 63 - 79
Main Author: Lam, Kaian
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Feb2023
Subjects:
Cabo Verde
Solidarity
Group identity
Collective memory
Famines
Cultural property
Political opportunism
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost