Youth And Inquality - Brossura

Bates, Inge

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0335156959 ISBN 13: 9780335156955

Casa editrice: Open University Press, 1993

Riassunto

Compiles qualitative and ethnographic studies conducted in Britain on various groups of young people (aged 16-19), investigating the impact of class, gender, training, education, and family background on the "successful" transition to adulthood. They found that gaps between the privileged and the disadvantaged are growing, at a time when social resolve to rectify the injustice is flagging. Distributed in the US by Taylor & Francis. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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Contenuti

"A job which is right for me" - social class, gender and individualization
learning a living or living a learning - an ethnography of BTEC national diploma students
"when I have my own studio"
the making and shaping of "Designer" careers
running, plodding and falling - the practice and politics of youth enterprise
a yuppie generation - political and cultural options for A-level students
gaining the edge - girls at a private school
becoming privileged - the role of family processes
"GBH - the Gobbo Barmy Harmy" - one day in the life of "the YTS boys"
career trajectories and the mirage of increased social mobility

Product Description

Book by Bates Inge

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Open University Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 1993
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0335156959
• ISBN 13: 9780335156955
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 272
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile