Sex and salvation : imagining the future in Madagascar /

As much of the intense political and social changes in Madagascar revolve around urban youth, who view themselves as avatars of modernity, this book argues that traditional social science offers inadequate theorizations of generational change and its contribution to broader cultural historical proce...

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Main Author: Cole, Jennifer, 1966-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2010.
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Summary:As much of the intense political and social changes in Madagascar revolve around urban youth, who view themselves as avatars of modernity, this book argues that traditional social science offers inadequate theorizations of generational change and its contribution to broader cultural historical processes.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:xvi, 229 pages : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.