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Wakana Shiino【Book Publication】"Youths in Struggles: Unemployment, Politics, and Cultures in Contemporary Africa"

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◆Editors: Wakana SHIINO and Ian KARUSIGARIRA

◆Date: March 31, 2021

◆Title: Youths in Struggles: Unemployment, Politics, and Cultures in Contemporary Africa (Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)

◆Contents:

Preface
Wakana Shiino and Ian Karusigarira

Introduction
Wakana Shiino

Part I Youth Struggles: Impact of Education

Chapter 1
Part-Time Herdboys in Periphery: Herding Camps as Workplace among Youth of the Sabiny, Eastern Uganda
Soichiro Shiraishi

Chapter 2
Poverty or Sugarcane Incentives? Explaining the Negative Dynamisms of Sugarcane Farming on Youth Education in Eastern Uganda
Kassim Mwanika

Chapter 3
Culture and 'Inclusive and Equitable Quality Education (SDG4)' in East Africa: Ethnographic Evidence from the Pokot Context of Female Genital Modification
Chris C. Opsen

Part II Youth Struggles in Music and Politics

Chapter 4
The Sound of Young Mzimba: Digital Music and Its Economies in Northern Malawi
Piotr Cihocki

Chapter 5
Facing up to Contemporary Political Absolutism Through History and Threats: Aesthetics, LGBTI+, and the Youth Movements in Uganda
Ian Karusigarira

Part III Youth Struggles for Livelihood

Chapter 6
'We Were Told to Do So': Youth Motivations towards Youth Livelihood Programmes in Northern Uganda
Enos Kitambo

Chapter 7
Using Sport to Move on to the Next Stage of Life: The Case of Young Cyclists in Kenya
Takuya Hagiwara

Part IV Youth Struggles with Contemporary Technology

Chapter 8
East African Youth in Motion: Exploring Opportunities in Asia
Rebecca Babirye and Laban Kithinji Kinyua

Chapter 9
Students' Perspectives on Online Learning at the University of Nairobi during the COVID-19
Tom Ondicho