Youth, inequality and social change in the global south. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editors, Hernan Cuervo and Ana Miranda.
• Editors: Cuervo, Hernán, 1970-; Miranda, Ana (Miranda y Analia Otero)
• Contents: Intro; Contents; Editors and Contributors; 1 Youth in the Global South: An Introduction; Abstract; Presentation; What is the Global South?; Towards a Southern Sociology of Youth; Structure of the Book; References; Education, Work and Social Structure; 2 Youth, Labor Market Exclusion, and Social Violence in Central America; Abstract; Introduction; Analytical Contexts; Sociocultural Barriers and Labor Market Exclusion Amongst Youth in Urban Working-Class Neighborhoods; Conclusion; References; 3 Mobile Belonging and Migrant Youth in Australia; Abstract; Introduction; Migrant Youth in Australia Standard Definitions of Migrant YouthThe Concept of Belonging; Methodology; Hybrid Identities and Affiliations; Discrimination and the Promise of Belonging; Conclusion; References; 4 Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty: Exploring Subjective Well-Being, Risks, Shocks, and Resilience Amongst Youth in India; Abstract; Introduction; Methodology; Who Remained Consistently Poor Over Time?; Educational Opportunities; Gender Differences; Transitions into Work; Marriage and the Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty; Comparing Parents' and Children's Educational Outcomes Livelihood TrajectoriesShock as a Push Back Mechanism; Examining Self-efficacy as a Resilience Mechanism; Conclusion; References; 5 'ACE Boys': Gender Discourses and School Effects in How First-in-Family Males Aspire to Australian University Life; Abstract; Introduction; Background: The Australian Context; School Effects; Study and Methodology; Chipple Senior College; Findings; Interviews with ACE Teachers; The Ethical Challenges of Raising Aspirations; Interviews with 'ACE Boys'; Discussion; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; Identity and Belonging 6 Temporalities of 'Doing': The Over-Youth and Their Navigations of Post-violence Contexts in AfricaAbstract; Introduction; The Violence and Non-violence of Doing Youth; Youth and Post-violence Contexts: The Oil-Rich Niger Delta Region of Nigeria; What Happens When Violence Ends? Obaro and The Dilemma of The Over-Youth Category in the Post-amnesty Niger Delta; Conclusion; References; 7 Feminism, Youth, and Women Who Rock: Rocking is also a Way to Fight; Abstract; Introduction; Dangerous Women Rockers at the Border; Conclusion: "I like being a slut" (The Vulpes 1983); References 8 Femininity in Everyday Life: Experiences of Malay and Indian Women in MalaysiaAbstract; Introduction; Context of the Study; Methods; Findings; Essentialist View of Femininity; Gentle; Physical Appearance; Traditional Gender Roles and Space; Motherly; The Kitchen as a Female Space; Masking Empowerment; Preventing Problems in Marriage; As a Way to Be Empowered; Concluding Remarks; Acknowledgements; References; 9 Waiting, Belonging and Social Change: Marginal Perspectives from Sao Paulo and Melbourne; Abstract; Introduction; Ecology of Youth and Transitions; Waithood and Transitions
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 305.235091814; Youth -- Southern Hemisphere; Marginality, Social -- Southern Hemisphere; Youth -- Political activity -- Southern Hemisphere; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811337505; 9811337500
• Related ISBNs: 9789811337499; 9811337497
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 27, 2019).
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