Understanding Youth in the Global Economic Crisis

Drawing on eight countries as case studies Professor Alan France tells the story of what impact the 2007 global crisis and the great recession that followed has had on our understandings of youth.

About the author

Professor Alan France is Professor of Sociology in the School of Social Sciences at the University of Auckland in New Zealand. He has researched and written extensively for over 20 years on the 'youth question' and youth policy.

Summary

Drawing on eight countries as case studies Professor Alan France tells the story of what impact the 2007 global crisis and the great recession that followed has had on our understandings of youth.

Product details

• Authors: Alan France
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.03.2016
• EAN: 9781447315759
• ISBN: 978-1-4473-1575-9
• No. of pages: 308
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 240 mm x 21 mm
• Weight: 628 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories