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Precarious Lives: Waiting and Hope in Iran

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Availability:In StockContributor:Shahram KhosraviSeries:Contemporary EthnographyPublish date:2023-11-07Pages:288
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pennsylvania PressISBN-13:9781512825565ISBN-10:1512825565UPC:9781512825565Book Category:Social Science, PsychologyBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Sociology, DevelopmentalBook Topic:Urban, AdolescentSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.65 inchesWeight:0.9414Product ID:SCCZYAHX2C

Precarious Lives: Waiting and Hope in Iran

In Precarious Lives, Shahram Khosravi attempts to reconcile the paradoxes of Iranians' everyday life in the first decade of the twenty-first century. On the one hand, multiple circumstances of precarity give rise to a sense of hopelessness, shared visions of a futureless tomorrow, widespread home(land)lessness, intense individualism, and a growth of incivilities. On the other, daydreaming and...

Series: Contemporary Ethnography
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pennsylvania PressISBN-13:9781512825565ISBN-10:1512825565UPC:9781512825565Book Category:Social Science, PsychologyBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Sociology, DevelopmentalBook Topic:Urban, AdolescentSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.65 inchesWeight:0.9414Product ID:SCCZYAHX2C
Shahram Khosravi is Professor of Anthropology at Stockholm University. He is author of Young and Defiant in Tehran, also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press, and "Illegal" Traveller: An Auto-Ethnography of Borders.
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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