Youth marginality in Britain : contemporary studies of austerity / edited by Shane Blackman and Ruth Rogers.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Blackman, Shane J., editor.

Rogers, Ruth, 1974- editor.

Canterbury Christ Church University.

Conference Name:

Where now for social justice (2014 : Canterbury Christ Church University)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Youth--Great Britain--Social conditions.

Youth.

Marginality, Social--Great Britain.

Marginality, Social.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xx, 289 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Place of Publication:

Bristol : Policy Press, 2017.

Summary:

This collections showcases contemporary research on multiple youth deprivation of personal isolation, social hardship, gender and ethnic discrimination and social stigma, drawing on findings of empirical studies that seek to explore the critical intersections of social class, gender and ethnic identities.

Contents:

Part One: Youth policy, pariahs and poverty

1. Critically theorising young adult marginality: historical and contemporary perspectives

2. Broken society, anti-social contracts, failing state? Rethinking youth marginality

3. Youth poverty and social exclusion in the UK

4. Routine sanctions, humiliation and human struggle: qualitative biographies of young people's experience of live marginality

5. Normalisation of youth austerity through entertainment: critically addressing media representations of youth marginality in Britain

Part two: Intersections of youth marginality: class, gender, ethnicity and education

6. Pramface girls? Early motherhood, marginalisation and the management of stigma

7. Leisure lives on the margins: (re)imagining youth in Glasgow East End

Asylum rejected: 'appeal rights exhausted' Afghan care leavers facing return

Responses to the marginalisation of Roma young people in education in an age of austerity in the United Kingdom

10. Apprentice or student as alternatives to marginalisation?

11. A school for our community: critically assessing discourses of marginality in the establishment of a free school

12. The marginalisation of care: young care leavers' experiences of professional relationships

Part three: Resistance and ethnography

13. [B]Othered Youth: marginalisation, stop and search and the policing of belonging

14. On the margins: the last place to rebel? Understanding young people's resistance to social conformity

15. 'Binge' drinking devils and moral marginality: young people's calculated hedonism in the Canterbury night-time economy

16. The new 'spectral army': biography and youth poverty on Teesside's deprived estates.

Notes:

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Apr 2022).

Includes bibliographical references and index

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-4473-3055-2

1-4473-3057-9

1-4473-3053-6

OCLC:

994871300