Young People, Wellbeing and Sustainable Arctic Communities

Herausgeber: Stammler, Florian; Toivanen, Reetta

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Produktbeschreibung

This first scholarly edited volume based on field research with Arctic Youth from three continents contributes to a theory of well-being and place-making grounded in the Arctic - a region usually associated more with hostile conditions for human inhabitation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 409g
• ISBN-13: 9780367626303
• ISBN-10: 0367626306
• Artikelnr.: 67824138

Autorenporträt

Florian Stammler is Research Professor at the University of Lapland's Arctic Centre (Finland), and coordinates its anthropology team. He led the WOLLIE project consortium "Live, Work or Leave? Youth - wellbeing and the viability of (post) extractive Arctic industrial cities in Finland and Russia" Reetta Toivanen is a Professor of Sustainability Science at the Helsinki Institute of Sustainability Science (HELSUS), Docent in Social and Cultural Anthropology and the Vice-Director of the Centre of Excellence in Law, Identity and the European Narratives. She is based at the University of Helsinki, Finland.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
The Quest for a Good Life: Contributions from the Arctic towards a Theory
of Wellbeing
Florian Stammler & Reetta Toivanen
Part I: Movement and Emplacement
1. Motives for Migrating among Youth in Russian Arctic Industrial Cities
Anna Simakova, Maria Pitukhina & Aytalina Ivanova
2. Not Wanting to be "Stuck": Exploring the Role of Mobility for Young
People's Wellbeing in Northern Finland
Teresa Komu & Ria-Maria Adams
3. Leaving or Staying? Youth Agency and the Livability of Industrial Towns
in the Russian Arctic
Alla Bolotova
Part II: Youth Agency for the Future: Alternatives and Livelihoods
4. Towards a Sustainable Future of the Indigenous Youth: Arctic
Negotiations on (Im)mobility
Reetta Toivanen
5. Youths' and Their Guardians' Prospects of Reindeer Husbandry in Finland
Tanja Joona & Pigga Keskitalo
6. Indigenous Youth Perspectives on Extractivism and Living in a Good Way
in the Yukon
Susanna Gartler with Taiya Melancon & Eileen Peter
Part III: Regulating Youth's Paths to Independence
7. Youth Law, Policies and Their Implementation in the Russian Arctic
Aytalina Ivanova, Tatiana Oglezneva & Florian Stammler
8. The Quest for Independent Living in Finland: Youth Shelter as a Critical
Moment in Young Adults' Life Courses Miia Lähde & Jenni Mölkänen
9. Planning for the Future: Future Orientation, Agency and Self-Efficacy of
Young Adults Leaving Care in the Russian Arctic
Meri Kulmala & Anna Fomina
10. Youth Well-being in "Atomic Towns": The Cases of Polyarnye Zori and
Pyhäjoki
Ria-Maria Adams, Lukas Allemann & Veli-Pekka Tynkkynen