Where "something Catches": Work, Love, and Identity in Youth

Helps people working with youth think in new ways about the relationships between work, love, and identity and how these interact within the socio-political processes of class, race, gender, and sexuality.
Where "Something Catches: " Work, Love, and Identity in Youth is a qualitative study of Latina and Latino youth. Youths from different regions of Puerto Rico and with a range of interests are interviewed about work, love, community, alternatives, and the support that they have been given. Using an innovative framework, a psychology of identity is explored by incorporating an analysis of the cultural, historical, and political context. The text includes documentary photographs.

About the author

Victoria I. Munoz is Assistant Professor of Psychology at Wells College. She is also a freelance photographer.

Product details

• Authors: Victoria I. Munoz
• Publisher: Global Academic Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.1995
• EAN: 9780791426852
• ISBN: 978-0-7914-2685-2
• No. of pages: 296
• Weight: 553 g
• Series: Suny Series, Human Communicati; Suny Series, Human Communicati; Suny Series, Identities in the
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries