ISBN:
9780190930059
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xxviii, 652 Seiten)
Series Statement:
Oxford handbooks
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als The Oxford handbook of Global South youth studies
DDC:
305.235091724
Keywords:
Jugendsoziologie
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Electronic books
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
The Oxford Handbook of Global South Youth Studies offers a contribution from Southern scholars to remake Youth Studies from its current state that universalises Northern perspectives into a truly Global Youth Studies. It foregrounds Southern youth's life-worlds, and realigns theory with contemporary youth practices in to a more just and egalitarian epistepraxis.
Abstract:
Cover -- The Oxford Handbook of GLOBAL SOUTH YOUTH STUDIES -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Thank You to Our Reviewers -- INTRODUCTION -- Chapter 1: Realigning Theory, Practice, and Justice in Global South Youth Studies -- Introduction -- A Case for Global South Youth Studies -- Theorizing the Lived Realities of Global South Youth -- Southern Representations, Research, Interventions, and Policy -- Concluding Opening Comments -- References -- PART 1: THE SOUTH AND SOUTHERN YOUTH -- Chapter 2: Why, When, and How the Global South Became Relevant -- The Global South Emerges with Geopolitical, Economic and Epistemological Changes after World War Two -- Connecting Modernity Unequally-Colonialism, Capitalism and Knowledge -- Colonial Expansion-The First Process that Produced Modernity -- Industrial Development and Capitalism-The Second Process that Produced Modernity -- Global Knowledge Flows-The Third Process that Produced Modernity -- Decolonized Ideas, ICT, and Capital Relocating Offshore-The Empowerment of the Global South -- The Political South -- The Economic South -- The Epistemological South -- Heading South with a Range of Paradoxes -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Chapter 3: Youth of the Global South and Why They Are Worth Studying -- Differences Between Youth-Heterogeneity, Binaries and Other Problems -- Exploring Empirical Differences in the Lives of Northern and Southern Youth -- Demographics -- Poverty, Wealth, and Access to Technology -- Crime and Violence -- Employment and Social Protection -- Measures of Inequality -- Overall Quality of Life -- Southern Theory: Making Sense of Difference, Avoiding the Trap of Binaries -- The Hustle in Precarious Places: A Contextually Congruent Approach to Southern Youth -- Dwelling at the North-SouthBorder To Reimagine Youth -- Notes -- References.
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