Youth, Education and Risk: Facing the Future provides a provocative and valuable insight
into how the dramatic social and economic changes of the last twenty years have affected …

The question 'what is citizenship?'is not an easy one to answer in any definitive way. This is
partly because it incorporates a number of different elements, reflecting two major political …

Reviews of the first edition “Not only does the clarity of the authors' writing make the book
very accessible, but their argument is also illustrated throughout with a broad range of …

Anita Harris creates a realistic portrait of the" new girl" that has appeared in the twenty-first
century--she may still play with Barbie, but she is also likely to play soccer or basketball, be …

In the modern labor market what Côté (1996) describes as “identity capital”—comprising
educational, social, and psychological resources—is at a premium in entering and …

Fully updated to include the most recent research and theoretical developments in the field,
the third edition of Identity in Adolescence examines the two way interaction of individual …

A whole flurry of new thinking and research about young people in the USA has been
stimulated by Jeffery Arnett's theory of 'Emerging Adulthood'. This argues for recognition of a …

Concern with youth unemployment has been replaced with a focus on those not in
education, in employment, or in training (NEET). With current levels of youth unemployment …

By now the international scientific community should have been convinced that the era we
are living in is substantially transforming the fundamental coordinates of the relationship with …

" Understanding Youth in Late Modernity is a highly readable book which lends itself bothas
a solid introduction and a reference point to the historical developments and …