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Brazilian Youth
Global Trends and Local Perspectives
Inbunden, 2019
2578 kr
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The collection brings together texts of Brazilian researchers who are dedicated to themes related to studies of youth cultures: social interactions, subcultures, identities and belonging, pop culture, social movements, migration, consumption and materialities, generational exchanges, media …
Young EU Migrants in London in the Transition to Brexit
Av Aija Lulle, Laura Moroşanu m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2504 kr
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London has long been a magnet for migrants, millions of whom have been attracted by its economic, educational and cultural roles as a truly global city. This book examines recent European migration to the London region through the narrated experiences of a large number of younger migrants from …
Structure and Agency in Young People’s Lives
Theory, Methods and Agendas
Inbunden, 2021
2578 kr
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Structure and Agency in Young People’s Lives brings together different takes on the possible combinations of agency and structure in the life course, thus rejecting the notion that young individuals are the single masters of their lives, but also the view that their social destinies are completely …
Muslim Youth in the Diaspora
Challenging Extremism through Popular Culture
Av Pam Nilan
Häftad, 2019
718 kr
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In a world where the term Islam is ever-increasingly an inaccurate and insensitive synonym for terrorism, it is unsurprising that many Muslim youth in the West struggle for a viable sense of identity. This book takes up the hotly-debated issue of Muslim youth identity in western countries from the …
Spaces of Youth
Work, Citizenship and Culture in a Global Context
Häftad, 2019
718 kr
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Contemporary young people are situated within a complex and disorienting set of social changes that are reshaping how youth is constructed, governed and experienced across the globe. Historically, it has been taken for granted that youth primarily concerns time, especially with regards to personal …
Young Migrant Identities
Creativity and Masculinity
Häftad, 2019
718 kr
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In this day and age, much has been discussed as to what it means ‘to be an Arab’. However, this enlightening volume seeks instead to invite us deeper into young Arab–Australian men’s lives as we explore their vocational aspirations and working experiences within highly racialised and hierarchical …
Young People and the Aesthetics of Health Promotion
Beyond Reason, Rationality and Risk
Häftad, 2019
740 kr
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Health promotion with young people has largely been framed by theories of behaviour change to target ‘unsafe’, ‘unhealthy’ and/or ‘risky’ behaviours. These theories and models seek to encourage the development in young people of reasoned, rational and risk-aware personal strategies. This book …
Young People in the Labour Market
Past, Present, Future
Av Andy Furlong, John Goodwin m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
747 kr
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Levels of suffering among young people have always been much higher than governments suggest. Indeed, policies aimed at young workers have often been framed in ways that help secure conformity to a new employment landscape in which traditional securities have been progressively removed. …
Youth Homelessness and Survival Sex
Intimate Relationships and Gendered Subjectivities
Häftad, 2019
718 kr
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Survival sex, commonly understood to be the exchange of sex for material support, is a practice that is associated with young homeless women. However, such a narrow definition of survival sex fails to recognise the multiple, complex, and coexisting motivations of young homeless women for engaging …
Youth, Class and Everyday Struggles
Häftad, 2019
606 kr
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The concept of everyday struggles can enliven our understanding of the lives of young people and how social class is made and remade. This book invokes a Bourdieusian spirit to think about the ways young people are pushed and pulled by the normative demands directed at them from an early age, …
Transitions to Adulthood Through Recession
Youth and Inequality in a European Comparative Perspective
Häftad, 2019
718 kr
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Long-running trends towards increasing inequality between the rich and poor across Europe have been exacerbated by the 2008 global financial crisis and its aftermath. As employment opportunities for young people diminish and as the welfare state is pulled back, pathways to adulthood change and …
Youth Collectivities
Cultures and Objects
Av Bjørn Schiermer, Ben Gook m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2504 kr
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This volume seeks to address what its contributors take to be an important lacuna in youth cultural research: a lack of interest in the phenomenon of collectivity and collective aspects of youth culture. It gathers scholars from diverse research backgrounds – ranging from contemporary subculture …
Youth, Education and Wellbeing in the Americas
Av Kate Tilleczek, Deborah MacDonald
Inbunden, 2022
2066 kr
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This book explores ways in which education supports or negates the wellbeing and rights of young people in or from the Americas. It shows how young people diagnose problems and propose important new directions for education. A collective chronicle from researchers working alongside young people in …
Youth, Technology, Governance, Experience
Adults Understanding Young People
Av Liam Grealy, Catherine Driscoll m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
718 kr
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How do adults understand youth? How do their conceptions inform interventions into young lives or involve young people’s experiences?This volume tackles these questions by exploring adults’ ideas about youth. Specifically, Youth, Technology, Governance, Experience examines the four titular concepts …
Everyday Youth Cultures in the Gulf Peninsula
Changes and Challenges
Av Emanuela Buscemi, Ildiko Kaposi
Inbunden, 2020
2504 kr
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Focusing on the struggles of youth in the Arabian Gulf to find their place in their encounters with modernity, Everyday Youth Cultures in the Gulf Peninsula explores how global forces are reshaping everyday cultural experiences in authoritarian societies.A deeper understanding of Gulf youth emerges …
Everyday Youth Cultures in the Gulf Peninsula
Changes and Challenges
Av Emanuela Buscemi, Ildiko Kaposi
Häftad, 2022
689 kr
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Focusing on the struggles of youth in the Arabian Gulf to find their place in their encounters with modernity, Everyday Youth Cultures in the Gulf Peninsula explores how global forces are reshaping everyday cultural experiences in authoritarian societies.A deeper understanding of Gulf youth emerges …
Youth, Risk, Routine
A New Perspective on Risk-Taking in Young Lives
Av Tea Torbenfeldt Bengtsson, Signe Ravn
Häftad, 2021
689 kr
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Young people’s lives continue to be the topic of public scrutiny and recurring ‘moral panics’. Smoking cannabis, speeding, and engaging in street-level fights are depicted as activities based on ‘poor choices’ or simple hedonism, putting young people’s futures at risk. Based on comprehensive, …
Rethinking Young People’s Marginalisation
Beyond neo-Liberal Futures?
Av Peter Kelly, Perri Campbell m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
718 kr
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In the 21st century myriad earth systems – atmospheric systems, ocean systems, land systems, neo-Liberal capitalism – are in crisis. These crises are deeply related. Taking diverse and multiple forms, they have diverse and multiple consequences and are evidenced in such things as war, everyday …
Youth in the Digital Age
Paradox, Promise, Predicament
Av Kate Tilleczek, Valerie Campbell
Häftad, 2020
689 kr
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Young people spend a significant amount of time with technology, particularly digital and social media. How do they experience and cope with the many influences of digital media in their lives? What are the main challenges and opportunities they navigate in living online? Youth in the Digital Age …
Young People and Long-Term Unemployment
Personal, Social, and Political Effects
Av Marco Giugni, Jasmine Lorenzini m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2504 kr
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Young People and Long-Term Unemployment examines the consequences of long-term unemployment for the personal, social, and political lives of young adults aged 18–34 across four European cities: Cologne (Germany), Geneva (Switzerland), Lyon (France), and Turin (Italy). Adopting a multidimensional …
Young People and Long-Term Unemployment
Personal, Social, and Political Effects
Av Marco Giugni, Jasmine Lorenzini m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
689 kr
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Young People and Long-Term Unemployment examines the consequences of long-term unemployment for the personal, social, and political lives of young adults aged 18–34 across four European cities: Cologne (Germany), Geneva (Switzerland), Lyon (France), and Turin (Italy). Adopting a multidimensional …
Digital Youth Subcultures
Performing ‘Transgressive’ Identities in Digital Social Spaces
Av Kate Hoskins, Carlo Genova m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2126 kr
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This book draws together both primary and secondary empirical research and existing literature to examine transgressive subcultural activities and engagement in digital social spaces (DSS).The book addresses four objectives:1. To understand how young peoples’ subcultures arise online and they are …
Digital Youth Subcultures
Performing ‘Transgressive’ Identities in Digital Social Spaces
Av Kate Hoskins, Carlo Genova m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
617 kr
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This book draws together both primary and secondary empirical research and existing literature to examine transgressive subcultural activities and engagement in digital social spaces (DSS).The book addresses four objectives:1. To understand how young peoples’ subcultures arise online and they are …
Structure and Agency in Young People’s Lives
Theory, Methods and Agendas
Häftad, 2023
665 kr
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Structure and Agency in Young People’s Lives brings together different takes on the possible combinations of agency and structure in the life course, thus rejecting the notion that young individuals are the single masters of their lives, but also the view that their social destinies are completely …
Brazilian Youth
Global Trends and Local Perspectives
Häftad, 2021
740 kr
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The collection brings together texts of Brazilian researchers who are dedicated to themes related to studies of youth cultures: social interactions, subcultures, identities and belonging, pop culture, social movements, migration, consumption and materialities, generational exchanges, media …
Youth, Technology, Governance, Experience
Adults Understanding Young People
Av Liam Grealy, Catherine Driscoll m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
2504 kr
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How do adults understand youth? How do their conceptions inform interventions into young lives or involve young people’s experiences?This volume tackles these questions by exploring adults’ ideas about youth. Specifically, Youth, Technology, Governance, Experience examines the four titular concepts …
Central American Young People Migration
Coloniality and Epistemologies of the South
Av Henry Parada, Veronica Escobar Olivo m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
2578 kr
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This book examines the social construction and representation of ‘youth on the move’ in the context of the migration process, using El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras as a case study to reinterpret the immigration process under the frameworks of coloniality and epistemologies of the South.The …
Central American Young People Migration
Coloniality and Epistemologies of the South
Av Henry Parada, Veronica Escobar Olivo m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
602 kr
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This book examines the social construction and representation of ‘youth on the move’ in the context of the migration process, using El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras as a case study to reinterpret the immigration process under the frameworks of coloniality and epistemologies of the South.The …
Youth Participation in the Caribbean
Politics and Development
Inbunden, 2022
2504 kr
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Critically examining narratives of participation in governance and development, this volume adds Caribbean voices and experiences to the global discourse on youth participation. The essays provide empirical case studies of institutions, practices and processes of youth engagement in the politics of …
Youth Participation in the Caribbean
Politics and Development
Häftad, 2023
689 kr
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Critically examining narratives of participation in governance and development, this volume adds Caribbean voices and experiences to the global discourse on youth participation. The essays provide empirical case studies of institutions, practices and processes of youth engagement in the politics of …
