Lost youth in the global city /

Dillabough, Jo-Anne Kennelly, Jaqueline

Lost youth in the global city / by Jo-Anne Dillabough and Jaqueline Kennelly. - New York and London : Routledge, 2010. - 239p. Pbk

Includes bibliographical references and index.



Theoretical "breaks" and youth cultural studies : post-industrial moments, conceptual dilemmas, and urban scales of spatial change -- Spatial landscapes of ethnographic inquiry phenomenology, moral entrepeneurship, and the investigation of cultural meaning -- Lost youth and post-industrial urban landscapes : researching the interface of youth imaginaries, and urbanization -- Warehousing "ginos", "thugs" and "gangstas" in urban Canadian schools : gender rivalries and subcultural defenses in late modernity -- Urban imaginaries and geographies of emotion : ambivalence, anxiety, and class fantasies of home -- Impossible citizens in the global metropolis : race, landscapes of power, and the new "emotional geographies" of the city -- Legitimacy, risk, and belonging in the global city : neo-liberalism, individualization, and the language of citizenship.

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Globalization - Social aspects
Youth - Cross-cultural studies
Urban youth - Social conditions - 21st century

305.235 DIL