Growing up in Europe : contemporary horizons in childhood and youth studies / edited by Lynne Chisholm [and three others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Chisholm, Lynne, editor.

Series:

International studies on childhood and adolescence ; 2.

International studies on childhood and adolescence ; 2

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Children--Europe.

Children.

Youth--Europe.

Youth.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (314 p.)

Edition:

Reprint 2020

Place of Publication:

Berlin : De Gruyter, [1995]

Language Note:

In English.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Editors' Introduction

Childhood in Europe: a New Field of Social Research

European Youth Research: Tour de Force or Turmbau zu Babel?

The Value Orientations of Young Europeans

Growing Up in Three European Regions

Young People and Employment in the European Community: Convergence or Divergence?

Growing Up in Twelve Cities: the Families in which Pupils Live

The Cultural Modernisation of Childhood

Growing Up in Southern Italy: Between Tradition and Modernity

Modern Childhood in the Nordic Countries: 'Dual Socialisation' and its Implications

Childhood, Family and New Ways of Life: the Case of Sweden

Changing Family Transitions: Young People and New Ways of Life in France

From School to Work in a Transitional Society: Changing Patterns in Russia

Gender Segregation in the Estonian Labour Market: Stability, not Change

Growing Up and Social Change in Slovenia

Difference and Differentiation: Young Londoners' Accounts of 'Race' and Nation

Political-moral Attitudes amongst Young People in Post-Communist Hungary

Growing Up on the EU Periphery: Portugal

Gendered Youth Transitions in Northern Greece: Between Tradition and Modernity through Education

Contradictions of Modem Childhood Within and Outside School

Youth Culture in Transition to Post-Modernity: Finland

Childhood and Poverty: from the Children's Point of View

Rumanian Childhood and Youth Research and Policy in Transition

Young People and Social Transformation: Associative Life in Post-Communist and Independent Slovakia

The Politics of Childhood, Children's Rights and the UN Convention

Challenges for Childhood and Youth Policy in European Context

Perspectives for Child and Youth Oriented Policy in the FRG

On the Young Generation's Situation in the Transformation of Czech Society

Problems and Challenges in Developing European Youth Policies

Youth Policy in the European Union

References

Contributors

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9783110879094

3110879093

OCLC:

1202625035