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Youth in Cities : A Cross-National Perspective

Wilson, William Julius ; Rutter, Michael, 1933-

Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002

Online-Ressource (1 online resource (304 p.))

Englisch

Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; 1 Regional economics--Statistics--Periodicals.; 2 Steering by the Stars; 3 Children Show the Way; 4 Adolescents as Collaborators; 5 Have Cities Ceased to Function as "Integration Machines" for Young People?; 6 From Street Children to All Children; 7 Youth Crime, Community Development, and Social Justice; 8 Youth Violence Prevention in America; 9 Social Learning and Community Participation with Children at Risk in Two Marginalized Urban Neighborhoods in Amman, Jordan; 10 Work by the Young

11 Life Skills for Ugandan Youth12 Prospect and Retrospect; Index

Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; 1 Regional economics--Statistics--Periodicals.; 2 Steering by the Stars; 3 Children Show the Way; 4 Adolescents as Collaborators; 5 Have Cities Ceased to Function as "Integration Machines" for Young People?; 6 From Street Children to All Children; 7 Youth Crime, Community Development, and Social Justice; 8 Youth Violence Prevention in America; 9 Social Learning and Community Participation with Children at Risk in Two Marginalized Urban Neighborhoods in Amman, Jordan; 10 Work by the Young

11 Life Skills for Ugandan Youth12 Prospect and Retrospect; Index

Description based upon print version of record

Buchausg. u.d.T.: Youth in cities

978-0-511-07246-8 (74.69 NL); 0-521-00581-7 ; 0-521-80908-8

978-0-521-80908-5 (ISBN der Printausgabe)

218028

646805401

MS 2150      Ähnliche Literatur

HQ796 .Y5935 2002eb ; HQ796

305.235 ; 305.235/09173/2

bcl: 71.35

LOC-SH: Electronic books ; Youth with social disabilities -- Cross-cultural studies ; City children -- Cross-cultural studies ; Urban youth -- Cross-cultural studies

Urban youth ; Electronic books

Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; 1 Regional economics--Statistics--Periodicals.; 2 Steering by the Stars; 3 Children Show the Way; 4 Adolescents as Collaborators; 5 Have Cities Ceased to Function as "Integration Machines" for Young People?; 6 From Street Children to All Children; 7 Youth Crime, Community Development, and Social Justice; 8 Youth Violence Prevention in America; 9 Social Learning and Community Participation with Children at Risk in Two Marginalized Urban Neighborhoods in Amman, Jordan; 10 Work by the Young. - 11 Life Skills for Ugandan Youth12 Prospect and Retrospect; Index. - Using both comparative evidence and case studies, this volume illustrates the common needs of youth throughout the world, despite the highly varied socio-cultural circumstances in which they develop, and makes a case for the role of youth as creative social assets and positive forces for social change

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Using both comparative evidence and case studies, this volume illustrates the common needs of youth throughout the world, despite the highly varied socio-cultural circumstances in which they develop, and makes a case for the role of youth as creative social assets and positive forces for social change