Rethinking Youth

Young people grow up in varied circumstances with different priorities and perspectives. While youth does not exist as a single group we need to understand what is happening in young people's lives. Rethinking Youth challenges the conventional wisdoms surrounding the position and opportunities of young people today and provides a systematic overview of the major perspectives in youth studies.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction
The Concept of Youth
Youth and Economy
Youth Development
Youth Subcultures
Youth Transitions
Youth Marginalization
Conclusion

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Professor Johanna Wyn is Director of the Youth Research Centre, University of Melbourne.

Zusammenfassung

Rethinking Youth challenges the conventional wisdoms surrounding the position and opportunities of young people today and provides a systematic overview of the major perspectives in youth studies.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: R. D. White, Rob White, Johanna Wyn, Johanna White Wyn
• Verlag: Sage Publications Ltd
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 16.12.1996
• EAN: 9780761955214
• ISBN: 978-0-7619-5521-4
• Seiten: 184
• Serien: Studies in Society; Studies in Society
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Pädagogik > Sozialpädagogik, Soziale Arbeit; Ratgeber > Gesundheit; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Soziologie > Allgemeines, Lexika