Youth and Social Class Enduring Inequality in the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand

This book addresses the recent marginalisation of class theory in youth sociology. The authors argue for the importance of reinstating class analysis as central to understanding young people’s lives in the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand. Their analysis recognises that in periods of social...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: France, Alan, Roberts, Steven (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan 2017, 2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Class Matters
  • 3. Education, Social Mobility and the Enduring Nature of Class
  • 4. Young People, Work and Social Class
  • 5. Youth, Class and Intersectionality
  • 6. Towards a Research Agenda for Youth Studies