Routledge, 2017. — 162 p. Skinheads go beyond the societal stereotype of hate mongers, bigots, and Neo-Nazis. The community of skins also includes traditional skins (those that adhere to the original philosophy of the British movement in 1969), Skinheads Against Racial prejudice (SHARPS), and gay skins, female skins and Neo-Nazi or Racist/Nationalist skins. Skinhead History,...
London: Routledge, 2003. — 228 p. The use of subculture as an analytical tool in sociology Subcultural analysis and sociology Culture, class and ideology Subcultures and style Subcultures, social reality and identity The development of an analytical framework for the study of subcultures Youth becomes a social problem — the development of subcultures as a concept in...
London: Routledge, 2011. — 328 p. — ISBN10: 0415610168; ISBN13: 978-0415610162. Mods and Rockers, skinheads, video nasties, designer drugs, bogus asylum seeks and hoodies. Every era has its own moral panics. It was Stanley Cohen’s classic account, first published in the early 1970s and regularly revised, that brought the term ‘moral panic’ into widespread discussion. It is an...
Simon & Schuster, 2014. — 368 p. — ISBN: 978-1451690392. The renowned blogger and Middle East expert Juan Cole illuminates the role of today’s Arab youth — who they are, what they want, and how they will affect world politics. Beginning in January 2011, the revolutionary wave of demonstrations and protests, riots, and civil wars that comprised what many call “the Arab Spring”...
New York: Algora Publishing, 2005. — 254 p. From the puritan child to millennial youth The youth culture from the puritans to the millennials Puritan childhood Social change and the 18th century The 20th century education explosion and the generation gap Age Stratification The competing influence of parents and peers Two views Parents, Peers and delinquency Peer Pressure and...
Published in the Taylor & Francis e-Library. 2005. ISBN: 0-203-97696-7 (Master e-book ISBN). (277 p.). Series: The International Library of Sociology : The Sociology of Youth and Adolescence. The adolescent at home - The adolescent at school - On the threshold of maturity. Adolescents are more like adults than adults have often been tempted to suppose. They share all human...
Stewart Tabori & Chang, 1998. — 136 p. A collection of conversations with fifty American teenagers which focus on their private thoughts. People from diverse backgrounds are included, such as a film star, a gang member, a farm boy, and an urban sophisticate. "Seen and Heard..." is a book that every adult should have to either remind themselves of what it is like to be a...
Springer, 2018. — 81 p. — ISBN10: 331973959X, ISBN13: 978-3319739595. This book presents findings from 15 European countries participating in the second cycle of the IEA International Civic and Citizenship Education Study (ICCS 2016). The study investigates the ways in which young people are prepared to undertake their roles as citizens in a range of countries in the second...
Cambridge University Press, 2010. - 212 p. Sex, Power and Consent: Youth culture and the unwritten rules draws on the real world stories and experiences of young women and young men – as told in their own words – regarding love, sex, relationships and negotiating consent. Judicious reference to feminist and sociological theory underpins explicit connections between young...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. — 265 p. The result of a four-year, in-depth study of those refugees who came as children or youths from Central Europe to the United States during the 1930s and 1940s, fleeing persecution from the National Socialist regime. This study uses social science methodology and examines their fates in their new country, their successes and tribulations....
Routledge, 2017. — 240 p. What shapes the cultural, political and ideological values of young people living in Southeastern Europe? Which identities matter to them? How are their values changing, and how can they be changed? Who is changing them? Europe’s periphery is the testing ground for the success of European values and identities. The future stability and political...
State University of New York Press, 2009. — 189 p. An in-depth look at the creative writing practices of nine Chicago youths. Feel These Words is the story of nine young people from Chicago-Jig, Crazy, TeTe, Mekanism, Robbie, Marta, Patricia, Jose, and Dave-who regularly write poetry and/or song lyrics, but not for school. The Writers, as author Susan Weinstein calls them, are...
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