Youth and Revolution in Tunisia (African Arguments) - Hardcover

Honwana, Alcinda

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1780324626 ISBN 13: 9781780324623

Verlag: Zed Books, 2013

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A revealing account of the revolution that kick-started the Arab Spring, utilizing first-person testimony from those on the ground.

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Alcinda Honwana is visiting professor of anthropology and international development at the Open University (UK). She was chair in international development at the Open University and taught anthropology at the University Eduardo Mondlane in Maputo, University of Cape Town and the New School in New York. She was also programme director at the Social Science Research Council in New York. Honwana has written extensively on the links between political conflict and culture and on the impact of violent conflict on children and youth, conducting research in Mozambique, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Angola, Colombia and Sri Lanka. Her latest work has been on youth transitions and social change in Africa, focusing on Mozambique, Senegal, South Africa and Tunisia. Alcinda Honwana's latest publications include: The Time of Youth: Work, social change, and politics in Africa, 2012; Child Soldiers in Africa, 2006; and Makers and Breakers: Children and youth in postcolonial Africa, 2005 (co-edited). She was awarded the prestigious Prince Claus Chair in Development and Equity in the Netherlands in 2008.

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• Verlag: Zed Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1780324626
• ISBN 13: 9781780324623
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 266
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