West African Youth Challenges and Opportunity Pathways

This open access edited collection explores obstacles that impede, and potential pathways toward improving, the material and psychological well-being of youth in and from West Africa. Contributors range from researchers to practitioners, offering a transa

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West African Youth Challenges and Opportunity Pathways Edited by Mora L. McLean

Gender and Cultural Studies in Africa and the Diaspora Series Editor Oyeronke Oyewumi Bayonne, NJ, USA

This book series spotlights the experiences of Africans on the continent and in its multiple and multilayered diasporas. Its objective is to make available publications that focus on people of African descent wherever they are located, ratgeting innovative research that derives questions, concepts, and theories from historical and contemporary experiences. The broad scope of the series includes gender scholarship as well as studies that engage with culture in all its complexities. From a variety of disciplinary, interdisciplinary, and transdisciplinary orientations, these studies engage current debates, address urgent questions, and open up new perspectives in African knowledge production. More information about this series at http://www.palgrave.com/gp/series/14996

Mora L. McLean Editor

West African Youth Challenges and Opportunity Pathways

Editor Mora L. McLean Rutgers University-Newark Newark, NJ, USA

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