Lifeworlds of young men beyond migration and immobility in Pikine, Senegal
By: Sebastian Prothmann ; with a preface by Jørgen Carling
Series: Topics in interdisciplinary African studies -- volume 44; Topics in interdisciplinary African studies -- v. 44
Publisher: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Köln
Language: eng
Number of pages: 243
ISBN-13: 9783896459145; 9783986459145
Copyright date: 2017
Subjects: Young men; Social conditions; Social mobility; Identity (Psychology) in youth; Internal Migration; Emigration and immigration; Social aspects
Notes: Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral--Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-Universität zu Frankfurt am Main, 2014) under the title: Youth in "Kinpi Corner" : lifeworlds of young men beyond migration and immobility in Pikine, Senegal.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-243).
Table of contents: title: Introduction : mobilities --; title: Sleuthing the minutiaie of young men's lifeworlds : notes on methodology and fieldwork --; title: Youth, urbanities and Pikine/Dakar --; title: Youth in Pikine : work and disenchanting social worlds --; title: Migration and its moving causes : insights from Pikine --; title: Shifting youth identities in Pikine : constructions, negotiations and ambiguities --; title: Concluding remarks.