Hope is cut : youth, unemployment, and the future in urban Ethiopia /
"How do ambitious young men grapple with an unemployment rate in urban Ethiopia hovering around fifty percent? Urban, educated, and unemployed young men have been the primary force behind the recent unrest and revolutions in North Africa and the Middle East. Daniel Mains' detailed and movi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
Temple University Press,
2012.
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Colección: | Global youth.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The historical and cultural roots of unemployment and stratification in urban Ethiopia
- Imagining hopeful futures through khat and film
- "We live like chickens: we are just eating and sleeping": progress, education, and the temporal struggles of young men
- Working toward hope: youth unemployment, occupational status, and values
- Hopeful exchanges: reciprocity and changing dimensions of urban stratification
- Spatial fixes to temporal problems: migration, social relationships, and work
- Conclusion: sustaining hope in the present and the future.