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Table of content
- Chapter 1 - What is the field of youth studies?
- Chapter 2 - What divisions are there in youth?
- Chapter 3 - What is the role of education for the youth?
- Chapter 4 - What is the role of (un)employment for the youth?
- Chapter 5 - What is the role of family, friends and living situations for the youth?
- Chapter 6 - What are the identities of the youth?
- Chapter 7 - What are youth cultures and lifestyles?
- Chapter 8 - How are young people's health and well-being?
- Chapter 9 - How is the youth involved in crime?
- Chapter 10 - What are young citizens?
- Chapter 11 - How does the youth live beyond the first world?
- Chapter 12 - What is youth work?
About the book Youth Studies: An Introduction
The book Youth Studies: An Introduction is written by Andy Furlong. Furlong is a British sociologist who is known for his research on youth transitions, unemployment, education, and the experiences of young people in the modern world. Furlong has authored and co-authored numerous books, articles, and research papers on these topics, contributing to the academic understanding of youth and their challenges in society. He has also been involved in teaching and mentoring students, particularly in the area of youth studies.
This book is primarily intended for students, scholars, and anyone interested in gaining a comprehensive understanding of the field of youth studies. The book provides an introduction to the multidisciplinary field of youth studies, exploring various aspects of young people's lives, experiences, and challenges. It delves into topics such as youth cultures, identities, social policies, education, employment, and the broader social, cultural, and historical contexts that shape the lives of young individuals. The book examines the impact of societal changes, economic shifts, and cultural influences on the lives of young individuals. Through an interdisciplinary approach, the book seeks to provide a comprehensive overview of youth studies and its significance in understanding the experiences and perspectives of young people in contemporary society.
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