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Youth, sex, and government / Gordon Tait.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Eruptions ; v. 3.Publisher: New York : Peter Lang, [2000]Copyright date: ©2000Description: viii, 244 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0820440493
  • 9780820440491
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.235
LOC classification:
  • HQ796. T318 2000
Contents:
Acknowledgements -- Introduction: A New Approach to Youth Research -- Chapter 1. Beyond Subcultures -- Subculture Theory: The Dominant Paradigm -- Criticizing the CCCS Youth Orthodoxy -- A Marxist Understanding of Power and Ideology -- Foucault, Truth, and Power -- Reassessing Hegemony -- Detotalizing Social History: Some Further Implications -- Adjusting the Focus on Subcultures -- From "Youth Homelessness" to "Streetkids" -- Conclusion -- Chapter 2. Youth, Sex, and Government -- Governmentality -- Sexuality and the Emergence of Childhood -- Youth, Sex, and Governmentality -- Youth, Sex, and the Limits of Government -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3. Governing the "At-Risk" Youth -- The Rhetoric of Risk and the Problem of Youth -- Risk and Government -- The Dissolution of the Subject -- Increasing the Scope of Government -- From Practitioner to Administrator -- An Alternative Interpretation of the Finn Report -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4. Sexing the Self -- The Person, the Individual, and the Self -- Youth and Self-government -- Manuals in Self-management -- Magazines, Sex, and Identity Management -- Modes of Persuasion -- Practices of the Self -- Youth, Sex, and Maturity -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5. Governing the Body, Governing the Self -- Fasting and the Self -- Cultivating a Self: The Dietetics of Antiquity -- Historicizing Fasting -- Women, Piety, and Fasting -- Setting Limits to Anorexia Nervosa -- Government and the Invention of Anorexia Nervosa -- Government, Health, and Diet -- Medicine, Nosology, Hysteria -- Shaping Anorexia Nervosa as a Disease Entity -- Conclusion -- Conclusion: Youth, Government, and Culture -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-240) and index.

Acknowledgements -- Introduction: A New Approach to Youth Research -- Chapter 1. Beyond Subcultures -- Subculture Theory: The Dominant Paradigm -- Criticizing the CCCS Youth Orthodoxy -- A Marxist Understanding of Power and Ideology -- Foucault, Truth, and Power -- Reassessing Hegemony -- Detotalizing Social History: Some Further Implications -- Adjusting the Focus on Subcultures -- From "Youth Homelessness" to "Streetkids" -- Conclusion -- Chapter 2. Youth, Sex, and Government -- Governmentality -- Sexuality and the Emergence of Childhood -- Youth, Sex, and Governmentality -- Youth, Sex, and the Limits of Government -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3. Governing the "At-Risk" Youth -- The Rhetoric of Risk and the Problem of Youth -- Risk and Government -- The Dissolution of the Subject -- Increasing the Scope of Government -- From Practitioner to Administrator -- An Alternative Interpretation of the Finn Report -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4. Sexing the Self -- The Person, the Individual, and the Self -- Youth and Self-government -- Manuals in Self-management -- Magazines, Sex, and Identity Management -- Modes of Persuasion -- Practices of the Self -- Youth, Sex, and Maturity -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5. Governing the Body, Governing the Self -- Fasting and the Self -- Cultivating a Self: The Dietetics of Antiquity -- Historicizing Fasting -- Women, Piety, and Fasting -- Setting Limits to Anorexia Nervosa -- Government and the Invention of Anorexia Nervosa -- Government, Health, and Diet -- Medicine, Nosology, Hysteria -- Shaping Anorexia Nervosa as a Disease Entity -- Conclusion -- Conclusion: Youth, Government, and Culture -- Bibliography -- Index.

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