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Youth and society : exploring the social dynamics of youth experience / Rob White and Johanna Wyn.

By:

White, R. D. (Robert Douglas), 1956- [author.]

Contributor(s):

Wyn, Johanna, 1952- [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: South Melbourne, Victoria ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004Description: xiii, 274 pages ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0195513266
9780195513264

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

305.23

LOC classification:

HQ796 .W4728 2004

Contents:

Pt. I. Social divisions -- 1. Class inequality and community resources -- 2. Gender, sexuality, and social difference -- 3. Race, ethnicity, and the other -- 4. Rural geographies -- Pt. II. Social institutions -- 5. For my own good : state policy -- 6. A place to call home : the family -- 7. Making education count : the school -- 8. Doing bad : juvenile justice -- Pt. III. Social identities -- 9. Working the multiple economies -- 10. Youth identity and culture -- 11. Defining well-being and health -- 12. Constructing a public presence.

Summary: Examines the experiences and concerns of young people across a variety of institutions including, the family, school, work and employment, and criminal justice.

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Book	City Campus City Campus Main Collection	305.23 WHI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		A297520B
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-268) and index.

Examines the experiences and concerns of young people across a variety of institutions including, the family, school, work and employment, and criminal justice.