1st Edition
Youth, The `Underclass' and Social Exclusion
244 Pages
by
Routledge
244 Pages
by
Routledge
244 Pages
by
Routledge
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The idea that Britain, the US and other western societies are witnessing the rise of an underclass of people at the bottom of the social heap, structurally and culturally distinct from traditional patterns of `decent' working-class life, has become increasingly popular in the 1990s. Anti-work, anti-social, and welfare dependent cultures are said to typify this new `dangerous class' and `dangerous... Read more
Dangerous youth and the dangerous class, Young people and the labour market, Is there an emerging British 'underclass'? 'Underclassed' and Undermined? Status Zer0 youth and the 'underclass', 'Destructing a giro' A critical and ethnographic study of youth 'underclass, The 'Black Magic Roundabout', Changing their ways: Youth work and 'underclass' theory, Youth, social exclusion and the millennium.
Biography
Robert MacDonald is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Teesside
