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Informationen zum Autor Dan Woodman is T.R. Ashworth Professor in Sociology at University of Melbourne. He researches youth, young adulthood and generational change using longitudinal method. Dan is co-Editor in Chief of Journal of Youth Studies and the President of the Council for the Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences in Australia. He has been teaching first year sociology students at the University of Melbourne for a more than a decade. Professor Johanna Wyn is Director of the Youth Research Centre, University of Melbourne. Klappentext A thought provoking and engaging exploration of contemporary youth studuies, with a focus on change and inequality in young lives in the emerging Asian century. Zusammenfassung A thought provoking and engaging exploration of contemporary youth studuies! with a focus on change and inequality in young lives in the emerging Asian century. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1: Continuity and Change Individualisation Generation New Life Patterns Structure of the Book Chapter 2: Global Change and Inequality Education, Urbanisation and Employment Inequality Australia in a Changing World The Failure of the Neoliberal Promise Theory in Youth Studies Chapter 3: Individualisation Understanding Changing Patterns Bringing Zombie Categories Back to Life The Creation of the Choice Biography Holding Lives Together Researching the Making of Inequality in New Times Chapter 4: Generations The Emergence and Marginalisation of the Sociology of Generations What is a Generation? Intergenerational Relationships When does a Generation Emerge? Chapter 5: Transitions Youth Transitions and Development Transition Regimes and the Making of a Generations Research and Reflexivity Chapter 6: Cultures Concepts of Subculture Post-subcultures Continuity and Change in Cultures Research Generational Change, Cultures and Divisions Blurring Boundaries Chapter 7: Time Social Change and Synchronisation Sociality and the Digital Revolution Time, Youth Cultures and Inequality The Present, Past and Future Chapter 8: Place The Invisibility of Place Theorising Young People and Place Mobilities, Cultures and Place Making Place Visible Place and Global Generations Young People Making a Place for Themselves Chapter 9: Conclusion Generations, Transitions, Cultures Time, Place and the Future ...
List of contents
Chapter 1: Continuity and Change
Individualisation
Generation
New Life Patterns
Structure of the Book
Chapter 2: Global Change and Inequality
Education, Urbanisation and Employment
Inequality
Australia in a Changing World
The Failure of the Neoliberal Promise
Theory in Youth Studies
Chapter 3: Individualisation
Understanding Changing Patterns
Bringing Zombie Categories Back to Life
The Creation of the Choice Biography
Holding Lives Together
Researching the Making of Inequality in New Times
Chapter 4: Generations
The Emergence and Marginalisation of the Sociology of Generations
What is a Generation?
Intergenerational Relationships
When does a Generation Emerge?
Chapter 5: Transitions
Youth Transitions and Development
Transition Regimes and the Making of a Generations
Research and Reflexivity
Chapter 6: Cultures
Concepts of Subculture
Post-subcultures
Continuity and Change in Cultures Research
Generational Change, Cultures and Divisions
Blurring Boundaries
Chapter 7: Time
Social Change and Synchronisation
Sociality and the Digital Revolution
Time, Youth Cultures and Inequality
The Present, Past and Future
Chapter 8: Place
The Invisibility of Place
Theorising Young People and Place
Mobilities, Cultures and Place
Making Place Visible
Place and Global Generations
Young People Making a Place for Themselves
Chapter 9: Conclusion
Generations, Transitions, Cultures
Time, Place and the Future
