Foreword. Being and becoming mobile / Yusuf Hassan
Introduction / Tabea Scharrer and Neil Carrier
Part I. Urbanity
The Somali factor in urban Kenya: a history / Hannah Whittaker
The port and the island. Cosmopolitan and vernacular identity constructions among Somali women in Nairobi and Johannesburg / Nereida Ripero-Muniz
Being Oromo in Nairobi's 'Little Mogadishu': superdiversity, moral community and the open economy / Neil Carrier and Hassan H. Kochore
Part II. Economic networks
Demanding and commanding goods: the Eastleigh transformation told through the 'lives' of its commodities / Neil Carrier and Hannah Elliott
Capital mobilization among the Somali refugee business community in Eastleigh, Nairobi / John Mwangi Githigaro and Kenneth Omeje
Challenging the status quo from the bottom up? Gender and enterprise in Somali migrant communities in Nairobi, Kenya / Holly A. Ritchie
Reinventing retail
'Somali' shopping centres in Kenya / Tabea Scharrer
Part III. The politics of Somali mobility
Perpetually in transit: Somalian refugees in a context of increasing hostility / Lucy Lowe and Mark Yarnell
Framing the swoop: a comparative analysis of the Operation Usalama Watch in Muslim and secular print media in Kenya / Joseph Wandera and Halkano A. Wario
Beyond Eastleigh: a new Little Mogadishu in Uganda? / Gianluca Iazzolino
Afterword / Gunther Schlee.