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Aspirations of young adults in urban Asia : values, family, and identity /

"Comparing first-person ethnographic accounts of young people living, working, and creating relationships in cities across Asia, this volume explores their contemporary lives, pressures, ideals, and aspirations. Delving into topical issues such as education, social inequality, family pressures,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Westendorp, Mariske (Editor ), Remmert, Désirée (Editor ), Finis, Kenneth (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn, 2021.
Colección:Asian anthropologies ; v. 11.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Comparing first-person ethnographic accounts of young people living, working, and creating relationships in cities across Asia, this volume explores their contemporary lives, pressures, ideals, and aspirations. Delving into topical issues such as education, social inequality, family pressures, changing values, precarious employment, and political discontent, the book explores how young people are pushing boundaries and imagining their future. In this way, they explore and create the identities of their local and global surroundings"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 208 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781789208962
1789208963