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OverviewThis volume presents a broad ranging enquiry into various methodological issues associated with contemporary youth research. Chapters cover a variety of topical areas, including youth transitions, youth in care, drugs, consumption and music. Featuring studies by new and established youth researchers, this book should be a useful resource for undergraduate and postgraduate students, and also those carrying out more advanced research, in the fields of sociology, social policy, health studies, cultural and media studies. Full Product DetailsAuthor: A. Bennett , Mark Cieslik , S. MilesPublisher: Palgrave USA Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Edition: 2003 ed. Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.455kg ISBN: 9781403905734ISBN 10: 1403905738 Pages: 225 Publication Date: 04 November 2003 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationANDY BENNETT is Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Surrey. He has published articles on aspects of youth culture and popular music in a number of books and journals and is author of Popular Music and Youth Culture (2000) and Cultures of Popular Music (2001), and co-editor of Guitar Cultures (2001). Andy is Chair of the UK and Ireland branch of the International Association for the Study of Popular Music (IASPM) and co-convenor of the British Sociological Association Youth Study Group. - MARK CIESLIK is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Teesside. Mark is presently conducting a project into the relationship between youth transitions and basic skills. He is also co-convenor of the British Sociological Association Youth Study Group. He is the co-editor of Young People in Risk Society: The Restructuring of Youth Identities and Transitions in Late Modernity (2002). - STEVEN MILES is Head of Research at the Centre for Cultural Policy and Management at the University of Northumbria. He is author of Youth Lifestyles in a Changing World (2000), Social Theory in the Real World (2001) and Consumerism as a Way of Life (1998). He is also co-author with Malcolm Miles of a book on consuming cities shortly to be published by Palgrave. He retains a particular interest on the impact of consumption on young people's identities and their relationship to the city as a centre for consumption. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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