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Rob White & Johanna Wyn
Rethinking Youth [PDF ebook]

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Young people grow up in varied circumstances with different priorities and perspectives. While youth does not exist as a single group we need to understand what is happening in young people′s lives.
Rethinking Youth challenges the conventional wisdoms surrounding the position and opportunities of young people today and provides a systematic overview of the major perspectives in youth studies.

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Table of Content

Introduction
The Concept of Youth
Youth and Economy
Youth Development
Youth Subcultures
Youth Transitions
Youth Marginalization
Conclusion

About the author

Professor Johanna Wyn is Director of the Youth Research Centre, University of Melbourne.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 184 ● ISBN 9781446265567 ● File size 12.5 MB ● Publisher SAGE Publications ● City London ● Country GB ● Published 1996 ● Edition 1 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 3665877 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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