Ny!
New Youth?
Young People, Generations and Family Life
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’This book brings together an impressive range of countries and different youth populations under the general theme of life transitions and generations. It is the most comprehensive volume of its kind and will be an important resource for those interested in youth, generational and family issues. The authors are some of the leading experts in this field and they present the state of the art in contemporary youth research.’ Claire Wallace, Kings College, University of Aberdeen, UK ’A New Youth is perfectly designed to bring into focus current debates about young people and social change. This book presents an exciting collection of writing about the changing picture of youth in a European context, taking into account national and geographical variations. As the title suggests, the book makes a direct contribution to the re-conceptualization of youth in changing times...I unreservedly recommend this fine book.’ Johanna Wyn, Australian Youth Research Centre, University of Melbourne, Australia ’...an interesting and important book...[which] has much to recommend it...’ Youth & Policy
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Provides a cross-cultural perspective on the challenges and problems posed by young people's transition to adulthood. The book is comparative between various European and non-European countries in order to identify the models of transition. Les mer
Provides a cross-cultural perspective on the challenges and problems posed by young people's transition to adulthood. The book is comparative between various European and non-European countries in order to identify the models of transition. It also provides an analysis of marginality and social exclusion among young people.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Routledge
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 352
- ISBN
- 9780754644224
- Utgivelsesår
- 2005
- Format
- 23 x 16 cm
Anmeldelser
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’This book brings together an impressive range of countries and different youth populations under the general theme of life transitions and generations. It is the most comprehensive volume of its kind and will be an important resource for those interested in youth, generational and family issues. The authors are some of the leading experts in this field and they present the state of the art in contemporary youth research.’ Claire Wallace, Kings College, University of Aberdeen, UK ’A New Youth is perfectly designed to bring into focus current debates about young people and social change. This book presents an exciting collection of writing about the changing picture of youth in a European context, taking into account national and geographical variations. As the title suggests, the book makes a direct contribution to the re-conceptualization of youth in changing times...I unreservedly recommend this fine book.’ Johanna Wyn, Australian Youth Research Centre, University of Melbourne, Australia ’...an interesting and important book...[which] has much to recommend it...’ Youth & Policy
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