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The precarious generation : a political economy of young people / by Judith Bessant, Rys Farthing and Rob Watts.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bessant, Judith, author.
- Farthing, Rys, 1981- author.
- Watts, Rob, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Youth--Social conditions.
- Youth.
- Youth--Economic conditions.
- Youth--Employment.
- Equality.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 228 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2017.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- The state of play: how young people are faring
- A political economy of generations
- Neoliberal social policy and young people
- Inter-generational equity and justice
- Broken promise: human capital theory, education and work
- Penalizing the young and the justice system
- Young people making sense of it
- Taking action: young people and politics
- A new intergenerational contract
- Conclusion.
- ISBN:
- 9781138185470
- 1138185477
- OCLC:
- 975834558
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