Sherene Idriss

Young Migrant Identities

Creativity and Masculinity

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the vocational aspirations and working experiences of young Arab-Australian men within highly racialised and hierarchical creative industries, as well as how these are perceived as 'risky' career ambitions within migrant communities.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 170
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 417g
• ISBN-13: 9781138234048
• ISBN-10: 1138234044
• Artikelnr.: 48887590

Autorenporträt

Sherene Idriss is an Adjunct Fellow at the School of Social Sciences and Psychology (Religion and Society Research Cluster), Western Sydney University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Shu Hal Ayb!: The moral implications of creative passions in
Arab-Australian families
Nike TNs and Dry Fit: The importance of style among creative aspirants
Being 'weird' is how you get ahead
Making money out of art: Parlaying the passion into a career
Politicised ethnic performativities
Conclusion: Retrospective and future selves