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Title:

Young generation awakening : economics, society, and policy on the eve of the Arab Spring / edited by Edward A. Sayre and Tarik M. Yousef.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

xvi, 241 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Youth--Arab countries--Economic conditions--21st century.
Youth--Arab countries--Social conditions--21st century.
Arab Spring, 2010---Economic aspects.
Arab countries--Economic conditions--21st century.
Arab countries--Social conditions--21st century.
Arab countries--Politics and government--21st century.

Other Authors:

Sayre, Edward, author. author.
Yousef, Tarik, author. author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

After the Arab Spring: reform, innovation and the future of youth employment / Tarik Yousef and Edward Sayre. Demographic transitions across the Middle East and North Africa / David Beck and Paul Dyer -- Schooling and learning in the Middle East and North Africa: the roles of the family and the state / Djavad Salehi-Isfahani -- Arab youth employment in the wake of the global financial crisis / Mona Said -- The effects of education and marriage on labor force participation of women in the Middle East and North Africa / Edward Sayre and Rana Hendy -- Gulf youth and the labor market / Paul Dyer and Samer Kherfi -- The role of social media in mobilizing political protest: evidence from the Tunisian revolution / Anita Breuer -- The political effects of changing public opinion in Egypt: a story of revolution / Ishac Diwan -- Days of rage and silence: explaining political action by Arab youth / Raj Desai, Anders Olofsgard, and Tarik Yousef -- A generation without work contracts: youth informality in Egypt / Ghada Barsoum -- Does labor law reform offer an opportunity for reducing Arab youth unemployment? / Jeff Nugent -- Exploring the impact of reforms to the Moroccan vocational education system: a policy analysis / Brahim Boubarbat and Daniel Egel -- After the Arab Spring: reform, innovation and the future of youth employment / Tarik Yousef and Edward Sayre.

ISBN:

0190224614 (alk. paper)
9780190224615 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)943678044

LCCN:

2016008352

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)