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Essential reading for youth workers and other creative and critical thinkers who are looking for the cracks where life can still break up and break through the grids of control. Janet Batsleer, Manchester Metropolitan University

Essential reading for youth workers and other creative and critical thinkers who are looking for the cracks where life can still break up and break through the grids of control. Janet Batsleer, Manchester Metropolitan University An in-depth look at the devastating impacts of neoliberal reform policies on youth services and youth work that illuminates the dedication and passion of youth workers against the backdrop of a dehumanizing work environment. Dana Fusco, York College USA A motivational and inspiring insight into the experiences of part-time and volunteer youth workers, providing an opportunity to hear their voices within policy and practice Emma Chivers, University of South Wales

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Dr. Tania de St Croix has been a youth worker for over twenty years, and is a Lecturer in the Sociology of Youth and Childhood at King's College London. She is active in Voice of Youth, a youth workers' co-operative, and In Defence of Youth Work, a campaign for critical, democratic and emancipatory youth work practice. Tania has written several widely-read articles and book chapters on youth work practice and policy.

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