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Young people and social change : new perspectives / created by Andy Furlong and Fred Cartmel.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Sociology and social changePublication details: Berkshire : Open University Press, 2007Edition: Second editionDescription: viii, 185 pages: Illustrations, 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780335218684
  • 0335218687 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HQ799.G7 FUR
Contents:
Introduction The risk society Change and continuity in education Social change and labour market transitions Changing patterns of dependency Leisure and lifestyles Health risks in late modernity Crime and insecurity Politics and participation The epistemological fallacy of late modernity Bibliography Index.
Summary: This book examines modern theoretical interpretations of social change in relation to young people and provide an overview of their experiences in a number of key contexts such as education, employment, the family, leisure, health, crime and politics.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Main Library Core Collection HQ799.G7 FUR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 156445 Available BK143951
Book Book School of Social Work Library Open Shelf HQ799.G7 FUR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 154760 Available BK142457

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction The risk society Change and continuity in education Social change and labour market transitions Changing patterns of dependency Leisure and lifestyles Health risks in late modernity Crime and insecurity Politics and participation The epistemological fallacy of late modernity Bibliography Index.

This book examines modern theoretical interpretations of social change in relation to young people and provide an overview of their experiences in a number of key contexts such as education, employment, the family, leisure, health, crime and politics.

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