Daniel Mains

Hope Is Cut: Youth, Unemployment, and the Future in Urban Ethiopia

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Daniel Mains¿is Wick Cary Assistant Professor of Honors at the University of Oklahoma.

Produktdetails

• Global Youth
• Verlag: Temple University Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: November 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9781439904794
• ISBN-10: 1439904790
• Artikelnr.: 33454435

Inhaltsangabe

Series Editors’ Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Youth, Hope, Stratification, and Time
1 The Historical and Cultural Roots of Unemployment and Stratification in
Urban Ethiopia
2 Imagining Hopeful Futures through Khat and Film
3 “We Live Like Chickens; We Are Just Eating and Sleeping”: Progress,
Education, and the Temporal Struggles of Young Men
4 Working toward Hope: Youth Unemployment, Occupational Status, and Values
5 Hopeful Exchanges: Reciprocity and Changing Dimensions of Urban
Stratification
6 Spatial Fixes to Temporal Problems: Migration, Social Relationships, and
Work
Conclusion: Sustaining Hope in the Present and the Future
notes
references
index