书目名称 | Youth as/in Crisis | 副标题 | Young People, Public | 编辑 | Sara Carpenter,Shahrzad Mojab | 视频video | | 概述 | This text draws from transnational literature on youth and young adults while highlighting specific public discussions concerning young people in the Canadian context..This text contributes original e | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | Internationally, there is a growing argument amongst policy makers and academics that broadening spectrums of young adults are ‘at-risk’ of various types of material, social, physical, and cultural insecurity. In this way, the traditional identification of transitions from youth to adulthood, marked by points of permanence such as stable employment, are beginning to fray. Through various academic, popular, and policy literatures, young people today are imagined as being both ‘threatened’ by social inequality as well as a ‘threat’ against which our notions of security and social cohesion are constructed.This edited collection includes empirical and theoretical work concerning the relationships between youth/young adults, public policy, and educational research, with its primary focus being new forms of public policy in Canada that, we argue, are emblematic of international policy instruments examining the policy and economic participation of young people. Examining key sites of youth participation, including post-secondary institutions, community-based programs, and work/employment programs, the included case studies examine how young people navigate and learn from everyday experien | 出版日期 | Book 2017 | 关键词 | youth studies; adult education; learning; public policy; social crisis | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6351-098-1 | isbn_ebook | 978-94-6351-098-1 | copyright | SensePublishers-Rotterdam, The Netherlands 2017 |
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