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Series: Routledge Research in Information Technology and Society
Fengshu Liu situates the lives of Chinese youth and the growth of the Internet against the backdrop of rapid and profound social transformation in China. In 2008, the total of Internet users in China had reached 253 million (in comparison with 22.5 million in 2001). Yet, despite rapid growth, the...
To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge
This book provides a source of innovative theories and data for researchers grappling with social justice methodology and research methods in an environment constrained by funding agendas. This book foregrounds and promotes creativity and imagination within a critical frame of reference to...
To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge
As sport has become more intense, professional and commercialized so have the debates grown about what constitutes acceptable behaviour and fair play, and how to encourage and develop ‘good’ sporting behaviour, particularly in children and young people. This book explores the nature and function of...
To Be Published September 14th 2013 by Routledge
Series: The Basics
Subcultures: The Basics is an accessible, engaging introduction to youth cultures in a global context. Blending theory and practice to examine a range of subcultural movements including hip hop in Japan, global graffiti writing crews, heavy metal in Europe and straight edge movements in the USA,...
To Be Published October 6th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Studies in Public Health
Globally, young people’s health is an increasing priority area for health practitioners, policy-makers and researchers, and concepts of empowerment feature strongly in international public health discourses on young people’s health. Yet the concept of empowerment remains under-theorized, and its...
To Be Published October 23rd 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Advances in Ethnography
Gender, drugs and street life explores the way girls and boys of white British origin access and participate in legal and illegal drugs, within the context of supply at the local level. It explores the relationship of children and young people to the local drug market from a gendered...
To Be Published November 14th 2013 by Willan
Series: Routledge Frontiers of Criminal Justice
Levels of youth custody in any period are not closely related to the nature and extent of youth crime, but appear instead to be determined, at least in part, by political, social and economic considerations. While David Garland’s account of the development of a new culture of control provides a...
To Be Published December 14th 2013 by Routledge
To Be Published January 31st 2014 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Advances in Ethnography
Cape Town has some of the highest figures of violent crime in the world but how is it that young men avoid and enact physical aggression and navigate stressful and dangerous situations?This book offers an ethnographic study of young men in Cape Town and considers why violence occurs so often in...
To Be Published February 14th 2014 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Research in Race and Ethnicity
This book explores the production of youthful urban and diasporic identities within the "superdiverse" city. Based on an ethnographic study of London’s Asian club and urban music scene, the book centers on the production of everyday knowledge that moves beyond the textual and theoretical in...
To Be Published March 30th 2014 by Routledge
