Youth policy in a changing world. From theory to practice.

Sonst. Personen	Hahn-Bleibtreu, Marina (Hrsg.); Molgat, Marc (Hrsg.)
Titel	Youth policy in a changing world. From theory to practice. Gefälligkeitsübersetzung: Jugendpolitik in einer sich verändernden Welt. Von der Theorie zur Praxis.
Quelle	Opladen: B. Budrich (2012), 327 S.Verfügbarkeit
Zusatzinformation	Inhaltsverzeichnis
Sprache	englisch
Dokumenttyp	gedruckt; Monographie
ISBN	3-86649-459-9; 978-3-86649-459-6
Schlagwörter	Adoleszenz; Jugend; Jugendpolitik; Entwicklungsland; Nachsozialistische Gesellschaft; Wertorientierung; Lebenswelt; Ethnische Gruppe; Minderheit; Migrant; Argentinien; Asien; Australien; Bulgarien; China; Deutschland; Frankreich; Kanada; Lateinamerika; Nordamerika; Ostasien; Pazifischer Raum; Südamerika; USA
Abstract	"Why are youth policies necessary? What can theory and research in the field of youth studies bring to policy thinking, as well as to concrete policy and programme development for young people? International in scope, this book presents an in-depth and crosssector reflection an youth policy, in terms of theory, practice and emerging trends and issues affecting young people's lives in Latin America, Europe, Asia and North America. On this basis, researchers from across the globe will analyze and discuss the contexts and strategies of youth policy development, the theories that underlie youth policy, as well as the modeln and impact of youth policy in different societies." (publisher's description). Table of contents: Introduction: Marc Molgat, Marina Hahn-Bleibtreu and Eugenie Boudreau: Youth policy, youth research and young people - changing worlds, changing perspectives? (11-22); I. Youth Policy development: evidence, ideas and processes: Howard Williamson: Youth policy reviews of the Council of Europe and their impact on national youth policies (23-38); Marc Molgat and Susannah Taylor: Transitions to adulthood and Canadian youth policy initiatives: some lessons for transitions research (39-58); Vincenzo Cicchelli: Public debates and sociological research based on the semantic of autonomy: The case of French young people (59-70); David M Hansen: A 'Bottom-up' approach to youth development and policy in the United States (71-82); Alejo Ramirez: The Ibero-American Youth Co-operation and Integration Plan 2009-2015: strategic opportunities and challenges (83-102); II. Reflecting an the effects of policy: Johanna Wyn: The long-term effects of youth policies in Australia (103-114); Siyka Kovacheva: Changes in youth transitions to parenthood in Bulgaria: challenges to youth and family policies (115-134); Helena Helve: Transitions and shifts in work attitudes, values and future orientations of young Finns (135-158); Sunaina Maira: Migrant and minority youth in the U.S.: rights, belonging, and exclusion (159-172); Reng Bendit: Migrant youth in Europe: challenges for integration policies (173-194); Claudia Jacinto y Veronica Millenaar: Preparation for work in the trajectories of youth from low socioeconomic backgrounds (195-208); Ngan-Pun Ngai: Young migrant workers in China: plausible integration strategies (209-224); Carmen Leccardi: Re-examining young people's lives today: emerging perspectives for policy Changing time experience, changing biographies and new youth values (225-238); Wolfgang Gaiser and Martina Gille: Participation among young people in Germany: forms, determinants and trends (239-252); Dina Krauskopf: Participation: a new place for youth in society and policy (253-262); Ana Miranda: Gender and transitions from school to work: evidence of youth inequality in Argentina and consequences for youth policy (263-276); Stefan Humpl and Eva Proinger: Youth unemployment: causes and consequences and the role of evidence-based youth policies (277-292); Vdnia Reis: Suicide and ethics: reflections an the reality of young people in Latin America and the Caribbean (293-308); Conclusion: Marc Molgat, Eugenie Boudreau and Marina Hahn-Bleibtreu: Researchers, research and the development of youth policy: some considerations about the nature of evidence (309-314).
Erfasst von	GESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften, Mannheim
Update	2013/4