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A major new resource book for academics and students of youth studies, this work offers a rare comparative review of a field which is often focused on the local or national situation. Drawing together authors from across the world, the book combines assessments of the theory, methodology and practice of youth research, and the impact of globalization on this field of study. A particular strength of the text is its exploration of theoretical issues of globalization through substantial pieces of empirical work, some of which cover regions frequently overlooked in the international youth research scene, such as South East Asia and Eastern Europe.…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
A major new resource book for academics and students of youth studies, this work offers a rare comparative review of a field which is often focused on the local or national situation. Drawing together authors from across the world, the book combines assessments of the theory, methodology and practice of youth research, and the impact of globalization on this field of study. A particular strength of the text is its exploration of theoretical issues of globalization through substantial pieces of empirical work, some of which cover regions frequently overlooked in the international youth research scene, such as South East Asia and Eastern Europe.
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Autorenporträt
Helena Helve is Research Professor of Youth Education at the University of Kuopio and Adjunct Professor of Sociology and Comparative Religion at the University of Helsinki, Finland. She is President of the Finnish Youth Research Society and President (2002 - 2006) of the International Sociological Association's Research Committee on Youth. Gunilla Holm is Professor of Education at Western Michigan University, USA. Her research is focused on adolescent cultures and on schooling in popular culture. She is Vice-President of the International Sociological Association's Research Committee on Youth for the Americas.