Youth Cultures - A Cross-cultural Perspective

First published in 1995, Youth Cultures critically studies an anthropologically neglected population: the youth.

List of contents

List of contributors 1. Introducing youth culture in its own right: the state of the art and new possibilities 2. Anthropology's silent 'others': a consideration of some conceptual and methodological issues for the study of youth and children's cultures 3. Talking of children and youth: language, socialization and culture 4. Inter-racial friendship: consuming youth styles, ethnicity and teenage femininity in South London 5. The power of love: raï music and youth in Algeria 6. The making of a black youth culture: lower-class young men of Surinamese origin in Amsterdam 7. The waltz of sociability: intimacy, dislocation and friendship in a Quebec high school 8. Media, markets and modernization: youth identities and the experience of modernity in Kathmandu, Nepal 9. Masta Liu 10. Conclusion: The 'multi' cultural of youth Index

About the author

Edited by Vered Amit and Helena Wulff

Summary

First published in 1995, Youth Cultures critically studies an anthropologically neglected population: the youth.

Product details

• Assisted by: Vered Amit (Editor), Helena Wulff (Editor), Wulff Helena (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.2024
• EAN: 9781032367217
• ISBN: 978-1-032-36721-7
• No. of pages: 250
• Weight: 460 g
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; History, Popular Culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Essays, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Humanities, Social and cultural anthropology