Youth, Citizenship and Social Change in a European Context

Download or read book Youth, Citizenship and Social Change in a European Context written by John Bynner and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-01-22 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published in 1997, this text is built around themes agreed upon for a conference which aimed to set the agenda for youth research over the next decade. These themes are: the shaping of trajectories and biographies - individualization, agency, structure; vulnerable groups excluded and included youth, polarization, marginalization; social construction of identity - identity, culture, gender, ethnicity; political and social participation and citizenship. The book brings together the work of British and Continental researchers.