A Critical Youth Studies for the 21st Century (Book Review)
Author(s)
Williams, Corrie
Griffith University Author(s)
Year published
2017
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This edited collection, Critical Youth Studies for the 21st Century, addresses questions regarding youth transition, the influence of government and globalisation on youth activity and identity, and the ‘othering’ of youths in contemporary youth studies. It encourages readers to consider the lens through which young people are viewed. Each section (which Peter Kelly and Annelies Kamp term a ‘gathering’) highlights global contributions to the construction of youth problems. Chapters focus on a local or methodological issue with universal implications, going beyond usual considerations of media and social norms as causal factors ...
View more >This edited collection, Critical Youth Studies for the 21st Century, addresses questions regarding youth transition, the influence of government and globalisation on youth activity and identity, and the ‘othering’ of youths in contemporary youth studies. It encourages readers to consider the lens through which young people are viewed. Each section (which Peter Kelly and Annelies Kamp term a ‘gathering’) highlights global contributions to the construction of youth problems. Chapters focus on a local or methodological issue with universal implications, going beyond usual considerations of media and social norms as causal factors of youth-related orthodoxies.
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View more >This edited collection, Critical Youth Studies for the 21st Century, addresses questions regarding youth transition, the influence of government and globalisation on youth activity and identity, and the ‘othering’ of youths in contemporary youth studies. It encourages readers to consider the lens through which young people are viewed. Each section (which Peter Kelly and Annelies Kamp term a ‘gathering’) highlights global contributions to the construction of youth problems. Chapters focus on a local or methodological issue with universal implications, going beyond usual considerations of media and social norms as causal factors of youth-related orthodoxies.
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Journal Title
Queensland Review
Volume
24
Issue
1
Subject
Historical studies
Other history, heritage and archaeology
History and philosophy of specific fields
Social Sciences
Area Studies