| [NT 42944] Record Type: |
[NT 8598] Electronic resources
: [NT 40817] monographic
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| [NT 47348] Title Information: |
youth, unemployment, and the future in urban Ethiopia |
| [NT 47261] Author: |
MainsDaniel, 1975- |
| [NT 47356] Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
Project Muse |
| [NT 47351] Place of Publication: |
Philadelphia |
| [NT 47263] Published: |
Temple University Press; |
| [NT 47352] Year of Publication: |
2011 |
| [NT 47264] Description: |
1 online resource (xiii, 193 p.). |
| [NT 47298] Series: |
Global youth |
| [NT 47266] Subject: |
Urban youth - Attitudes - Ethiopia - |
| [NT 47266] Subject: |
Urban youth - Employment - Ethiopia - |
| [NT 47266] Subject: |
Urban youth - Social conditions - Ethiopia - |
| [NT 47266] Subject: |
Ethiopia - Economic conditions - |
| Online resource: |
http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781439904817/ |
| Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: |
9781439904817electronic bk. |
| ISBN: |
9781439904794hbk. |
| ISBN: |
9781439904800pbk. |
| Content Note: |
Introduction: youth, hope, stratification, and time -- 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 thetemporal struggles of young men -- Working towards 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 -- Conclusions: sustaining hope in the present and the future |