Yearning to labor : youth, unemployment, and social destiny in urban France /

Murphy, John P., 1977-

Yearning to labor : youth, unemployment, and social destiny in urban France / John P. Murphy. - Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, (c)2017. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- On edge : (un)employment and the bad reputation of Limoges's outer city -- Longing for yesterday : the social uses of nostalgia in a climate of job insecurity -- Jobs for at-risk youth : state intervention, solidarite, and the fight against exclusion -- Burning banlieues : race, economic insecurity, and the 2005 riots -- Precariat rising? : articulating social position around the CPE protests -- Banlieue blues : grappling with galere -- Epilogue -- Notes -- References -- Index.



9781496200266 9781496200280


Youth--Employment--France--Limoges.
Equality--France--Limoges.
Youth--Social conditions.--France--Limoges
Riots--France--Limoges.


Electronic Books.

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