ISBN:
9781137008145
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (310 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Studies in Childhood and Youth
Series Statement:
Studies in Childhood and Youth Ser.
Parallel Title:
Print version Youth Cultures in the Age of Global Media
DDC:
305.235
Keywords:
Youth -- Social conditions
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Youth -- Social life and customs
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
〈p 〉This book explores the impact of globalisation and new technologies on youth cultures around the world, from the Birmingham School to the youthscapes of South Korea. In a timely reappraisal of youth cultures in contemporary times, this collection profiles the best of new research in youth studies written by leading scholars in the field
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Rethinking Youth Cultures in the Age of Global Media; Part I: Theorizing Youth Cultures; 1 'What Time Is Now?': Researching Youth and Culture beyond the 'Birmingham School'; 2 Youth and Globalization: Changing Trajectories of Culture and Politics; 3 Historicize This! Contextualism in Youth Media Studies; Part II: The Global and the Local; 4 'My Whole Life Is Here': Tracing Journeys through 'Skinhead'; 5 From Local Gangs to Global Tribes: The Latin Kings and Queens Nation in Catalonia
Description / Table of Contents:
6 Dissenting Citizenship: South Asian Muslim Youth in the United States after 9/11Part III: Media and Consumption; 7 Looking East: Young Koreans Consuming Japanese Media in the Intra-Asian Youthscape; 8 Learning to Act Your Age: 'Age Imaginaries' and Media Consumption in an English Secondary School; 9 Charver Kids and Pram-face Girls: Working-Class Youth, Representation and Embodied Performance; Part IV: Participation; 10 Youth Media and Its Global Digital Afterlife; 11 Claiming Content and Constructing Users: User-generated Content and BBC Blast
Description / Table of Contents:
12 Selling Youth: The Paradoxical Empowerment of the Young ConsumerPart V: Politics; 13 Youth Citizenship beyond Consensus: Examining the Role of Satire and Humour for Critical Engagements in Citizenship Education; 14 'I Matter and so Does She': Girl Power, (Post)feminism and the Girl Effect; 15 Politics, Identity, Representation and UK Asian Suburban Youth: Voices from the Margins; Conclusion: Elusive 'Youth'; Index
Note:
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