Youth Studies in Transition: Culture, Generation and New Learning Processes

• Main Authors: Johansson, Thomas (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Herz, Marcus (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Young People and Learning Processes in School and Everyday Life, 1
• Subjects: Educational sociology.; Educational sociology .; Education and sociology.; Social groups.; Family.; Child psychology.; School psychology.; Youth-Social life and customs.; Sociology of Education.; Ethnicity in Education.; Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging.; Child and School Psychology.; Youth Culture.

This book provides an updated and fresh introduction to recent theoretical developments in youth studies. It expands upon these developments and introduces new discussions and perspectives. It presents three central theoretical traditions in youth studies, and explores the possibilities of redefinin...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. The Theoretical Landscape of Youth Studies
• 3. Generations and New Subjectivities
• 4. Subcultures and Transitional Spaces
• 5. Mediatization and Learning Processes
• 6. The Body, the Care of the Self, and Habitus
• 7. Postcolonial Spaces
• 8. Youth Studies, Theory, and Everyday Life in Motion
• 9. Conclusions. .