Youth and the social order / by F. Musgrove.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Musgrove, Frank.

Series:

International Library of Sociology

International library of sociology and social reconstruction

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sociology.

Youth.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (176 p.)

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, 2000.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Contents:

Cover; YOUTH AND THE SOCIAL ORDER; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; TABLES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. YOUTH AND SOCIETY; Status: Subjective and Objective; Making Adolescents; The Realism of Youth; The Conservatism of the Young; Education as Ritual; Orientations of the Young; 3. THE INVENTION OF THE ADOLESCENT; 'Integration': An Interlude; The Changing Role of the Upper Class School; The Concept of Precocity; 4. POPULATION CHANGES AND THE STATUS OF THE YOUNG; Demographic Influences; The Needs of the Economy; The Age of Marriage; The Position since 1870

5. INTER-GENERATION ATTITUDESPlan of Inquiry; Age of Preferred Companions; Adolescents' Self-Pictures; Attitudes to Adults; Adults' Attitudes to Adolescents; Some Implications; 6. ROLE-CONFLICT IN ADOLESCENCE; The Paradox of the Grammar School; A Measure of Conflict; Conflict in Grammar and Modern School Pupils; The Roots of Conflict; 7. YOUTH AND SOCIAL CHANGE; Frustration and Innovation; Segregation with High Status; Integration with High Status; Segregation with Low Status; Rewards and Penalties; The Best of Both Worlds; 8. YOUTH AND THE FUTURE; A Handicapped Élite; The Threatened Majority

Age Barriers in the SchoolProspects for Youth; INDEX

Notes:

Originally published: London : Routledge & Kegan Paul ; New York : The Humanities Press, 1964.

Includes bibliographical footnotes and index.

ISBN:

1-136-25177-4

1-315-00733-9

9781315007335

OCLC:

900479785