ISBN: 9780335215348

"Understanding Youth in Late Modernity is a highly readable book which lends itself bothas a solid introduction and a reference point to the historical developments and theoreticaldebates… More...

"Understanding Youth in Late Modernity is a highly readable book which lends itself bothas a solid introduction and a reference point to the historical developments and theoreticaldebates taking place within the discipline of youth studies. This book provides a highly accessible text for anybody interested in the subject of youth and its changing role in late modernity. I thoroughly recommend it." Journal of Contemporary European Studies This illuminating new book embeds our understanding of the youth question within a historical context. It shows how the ideas of past political action, in conjunction with the diverse paradigms of social science disciplines, have shaped modern conceptions of the youth question. This relationship between the political and the academic is then explored through a detailed examination of contemporary debates about youth, in areas such as; transitions, education, crime policy and criminology, consumption and youth culture. From this analysis the book is able to show how the youth, [PU: Open University]<

2007, ISBN: 9780335215348

Open University Press, Taschenbuch, 216 Seiten, Publiziert: 2007-04-01T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, Hersteller-Nr.: black & white illustrations, 0.79 kg, Recht, Kategorien, Bücher, Soz… More...

Open University Press, Taschenbuch, 216 Seiten, Publiziert: 2007-04-01T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, Hersteller-Nr.: black & white illustrations, 0.79 kg, Recht, Kategorien, Bücher, Soziologie, Sozialwissenschaft, Politikwissenschaft, Politik & Geschichte, Pubertät, Eltern & Kinder, Ratgeber, Entwicklung & Gesundheit bei Kindern, Kinder & Jugendliche, Gesundheit & Medizin, Taschenbücher, Fremdsprachige Bücher, Englische Bücher, Open University Press, 2007<