Precarious lives: waiting and hope in iran
Auteur :
Khosravi, Shahram
Éditeur :
University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN :
9780812248876
Date de publication :
7 mars 2017
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Paper over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Drawing on extensive ethnographic engagement with youth in Tehran and Isfahan as well as with migrant workers in rural areas, Shahram Khosravi weaves a tapestry from individual stories, government reports, statistics, and cultural analysis to depict how Iranians react to the experience of precarity and the possibility of hope.