White, R. D. 1956-

Youth and society : exploring the social dynamics of youth experience / Rob White and Johanna Wyn. - xiii, 274 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-268) and index.

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

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

Tertiary/Undergraduate. Postgraduate.

0195513266 9780195513264

2004274939


Youth--Social conditions
Youth--Social conditions--Australia

HQ796 / .W4728 2004

305.23