Youth and the city in the global south / Karen Tranberg Hansen ; in collaboration with Anne Line Dalsgaard ... [et al.].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hansen, Karen Tranberg.

Dalsgaard, Anne Line.

Series:

Tracking globalization.

Tracking globalization

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Urban youth--Developing countries.

Urban youth.

Urban youth--Cross-cultural studies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (249 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Innovative new research on globalization's impact on urban youth

Contents:

Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Part 1. Situating Youth in the City; 1. Introduction: Youth and the City; 2. Youth across the Globe: Comparison, Interdisciplinarity, and Cross-National Collaboration; Part 2. Studying Youth in Cities; 3. Dominant Ideas, Uncertain Lives: The Meaning of Youth in Recife; 4. Politicized Leisure in the Wake of Doi Moi: A Study in Youth in Hanoi; 5. Localities and Sites of Youth Agency in Lusaka; Part 3. Youth Making Meaning; 6. Youth and the Home; 7. Toward Eduscapes: Youth and Schooling in a Global Era

8. The Work of the Imagination: Young People's Media Appropriation9. Conclusion: Urban Youth in a Global World; Contributors; Index;

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786611765620

1-281-76562-7

0-253-00025-4

OCLC:

476178685