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Urban Dreams : Transformations of Family Life in Burkina Faso.
Claudia Roth's work on Bobo-Dioulasso, a city of half a million residents in Burkina Faso, provides uniquely detailed insight into the evolving life-world of a West African urban population in one of the poorest countries in the world. Closely documenting the livelihood strategies of members of...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Berghahn Books, Incorporated,
2018.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- URBAN DREAMS; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction
- Claudia Roth's Work in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso; Part I
- Ethnography and Reflexivity; Chapter 1
- Culture Shock, Power and Knowledge: Negotiating Boundaries in Ethnographic Fieldwork; Part II
- Negotiating Love and Marriage; Chapter 2
- Beware When the Women of Bobo Dress Up!: An Ethnographic Contribution; Chapter 3
- 'What is Love?': Changing Matrimony in Bobo-Dioulasso
- A Case Study; Chapter 4
- Social Security and Gender: Marital Crisis as a Mirror of the Economic Crisis.
- Part III
- Elderly Parents and Their Children: Sharing or Living in PovertyChapter 5
- Blood Ties as a Social Network: The African Extended Family as an Economic Association; Chapter 6
- The Invisible Impoverishment of the Elderly in Bobo-Dioulasso; Chapter 7
- 'Shameful!': The Inverted Intergenerational Contract in Bobo-Dioulasso; Chapter 8
- The Strength of Badenya Ties: Siblings and Social Security in Old Age
- the Case of Urban Burkino Faso; Part IV
- Youth: Dreams and Hardships; Chapter 9
- Tea and Dreams: Men's Generational Conflict in Bobo-Dioulasso.
- Chapter 10
- Between Dreams of Grandeur and Pragmatism: Young People in Urban Burkina FasoPublications of Claudia Roth; Index.