ISBN:
9780367672157
,
9780367654702
Language:
English
Pages:
xiii, 192 Seiten
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Illustrationen
Series Statement:
Youth, young adulthood and society
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
302.23/10835
Keywords:
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
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Youth Social aspects
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Social media
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Internet Social aspects
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Subculture
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Abweichendes Verhalten
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Jugendkultur
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Social Media
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Social Media
;
Jugendkultur
;
Abweichendes Verhalten
Abstract:
"This book draws together both primary and secondary empirical research and existing literature to examine transgressive subcultural activities and engagement in digital social spaces (DSS). The book addresses four objectives: 1. To understand how young peoples' subcultures arise online and they are constructed and experienced in DSS; 2. To understand how and why DSS matter to young people; 3. To understand if any DSS controls exist in these online spaces; and 4. To understand how identity locations such as (social class, gender and ethnicity and/or their intersections) shape young peoples' engagement and behaviour(s) in DSS. In addressing these objectives with a focus on European contributions, the text provides a holistic understanding of the purpose of digital social spaces in shaping young peoples' identities and self-perceptions. It will be of interest to postgraduate students, secondary school teachers, lecturers and scholars in education, sociology, youth studies and technology"--...