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Author Griffin, Christine, 1953-

Title Representations of youth : the study of youth and adolescence in Britain and America / Christine Griffin
Published Cambridge [England] ; Cambridge, MA, USA : Polity Press, 1993

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Description 253 pages ; 24 cm
Series Feminist perspectives
Feminist perspectives.
Contents 1. Starting Points and Reservations: A Century of Adolescence: From 1880 to 1980 -- 2. Schooling for the Scrap Heap: Research on the 'Transition from School to Work' -- 3. Constructing the Crisis: The Impact of Youth Unemployment -- 4. Bad Boys and Invisible Girls: Youth, Crime and 'Delinquency' -- 5. The Threat of 'Unstructured Free Time': Young People and Leisure in the 1980s -- 6. Young People and the 'Private Sphere': Family Life and Sexuality -- 7. Recovery and Survival: Youth Research after Thatcher and Reagan
Analysis Adolescents
Great Britain
North America
Adolescents
Great Britain
North America
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [215]-240
Subject Teenagers -- Great Britain.
Teenagers -- United States.
Youth -- Cross-cultural studies.
Youth -- Research -- Great Britain.
Youth -- Research -- United States.
Youth -- Great Britain.
Youth -- United States.
LC no. 93032894
ISBN 0745602797
0745602800