“Youth, Gender, and Dignity in the Egyptian Uprising"
Response Paper
In Diane Singerman's "Youth, Gender, and Dignity in the Egyptian Uprising" she describes how the Arab Spring was fueled by the youth population demanding change for economic equality as well as a political and social inclusion. In a region where more than 28% of the population is under the age of 30, according to youthpolicy.org, economic stability, and employment opportunities are definitely a necessity in order for this generation to be able to transition into adulthood. However, due to the economic grievances that challenge most of the youth population, who didn't have the opportunity to have a stable employment at public institutions because of the privatization of most
Response Paper
In Diane Singerman's "Youth, Gender, and Dignity in the Egyptian Uprising" she describes how the Arab Spring was fueled by the youth population demanding change for economic equality as well as a political and social inclusion. In a region where more than 28% of the population is under the age of 30, according to youthpolicy.org, economic stability, and employment opportunities are definitely a necessity in order for this generation to be able to transition into adulthood. However, due to the economic grievances that challenge most of the youth population, who didn't have the opportunity to have a stable employment at public institutions because of the privatization of most