Young People, Wellbeing and Placemaking in the Arctic / edited by Florian Stammler, Reetra Toivanen.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Stammler, Florian, editor.

Roivanen, Reetta, editor.

Series:

Routledge research in polar regions.

Routledge research in polar regions

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Youth--Arctic regions--Social conditions--21st century.

Youth.

Teenagers--Arctic regions--Social conditions--21st century.

Teenagers.

Youth--Arctic regions--Economic conditions--21st century.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, 2022.

Contents:

Introduction: The quest for a good life: Contributions from the Arctic towards a theory of wellbeing / FLORIAN STAMMLER AND REETTA TOIVANEN

Motives for migrating among youth in Russian Arctic industrial cities / ANNA SIMAKOVA, MARIA PITUKHINA AND AYTALINA IVANOVA

Not wanting to be “Stuck”: Exploring the role of mobility for young people’s wellbeing in Northern Finland / TERESA KOMU AND RIA-MARIA ADAMS

Leaving or staying? Youth agency and the livability of industrial towns in the Russian Arctic / ALLA BOLOTOVA

Towards a sustainable future of the Indigenous youth: Arctic negotiations on (im)mobility / REETTA TOIVANEN

Youths’ and their guardians’ prospects of reindeer husbandry in Finland / TANJA JOONA AND PIGGA KESKITALO

Indigenous youth perspectives on extractivism and living in a good way in the Yukon / SUSANNA GARTLER WITH TAIYA MELANCON AND EILEEN PETER

Youth law, policies and their implementation in the Russian Arctic / AYTALINA IVANOVA, TATYANA OGLEZNEVA AND FLORIAN STAMMLER

The quest for independent living in Finland: Youth shelter as a critical moment in young adults’ life courses / MIIA LÄHDE AND JENNI MÖLKÄNEN

Planning for the future: Future orientation, agency and self-efficacy of young adults leaving care in the Russian Arctic / MERI KULMALA AND ANNA FOMINA

Youth wellbeing in “Atomic Towns”: The cases of Polyarnye Zori and Pyhäjoki / RIA-MARIA ADAMS, LUKAS ALLEMANN AND VELI-PEKKA TYNKKYNEN.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781003110019