Youth marginality in Britain : contemporary studies of austerity

Youth marginality in Britain : contemporary studies of austerity /

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 ident...

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Other Authors: Blackman, Shane J. (Editor), Rogers, Ruth (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bristol : Policy Press, 2017.
Subjects:
Youth > Great Britain > Social conditions.
Marginality, Social > Great Britain.
Youth with social disabilities > Great Britain.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Child Care.
Youth with social disabilities
Marginality, Social
Youth > Social conditions
Great Britain
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • YOUTH MARGINALITY IN BRITAIN
  • Contents
  • List of tables and figures
  • Notes on contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword
  • 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
  • 17. Conclusions: advanced youth marginality post-Brexit
  • Index.

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