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1st Edition

Youth Unemployment and State Intervention

Edited By Paul Atkinson, Teresa L. Rees Copyright 1982
154 Pages
by Routledge

154 Pages
by Routledge

154 Pages
by Routledge
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In the early 1980s, against the background of chronic unemployment in Britain, the particular plight of young people had come to be identified as a subject for special concern. Anxieties were expressed, as they were in the 1930s, as a twin concern for a waste of the nation’s resources and for the demoralization of youth, leading potentially to anti-social behaviour. Originally published in... Read more

Acknowledgements.  Notes on Contributors.  Abbreviations.  1. Youth Unemployment and State Intervention Paul Atkinson and Teresa L. Rees  2. Juvenile Unemployment and the State Between the Wars Gareth Rees and Teresa L. Rees  3. Workless Youth as a ‘Moral Panic’ Geoff Mungham  4. Whose Needs? Schooling and the ‘Needs’ of Industry Dan Finn  5. Who Cares? The MSC Interventions: Full of Easter Promise Graham Markall and Denis Gregory  6. Trades Unions and Special Measures for the Young Unemployed Denis Gregory and Christine Noble  7. The Job Creation Programme: Some Reflections on its Passing Graham Markall  8. Client Response to the Youth Opportunities Programme Howard Williamson  9. Social and Life Skills: The Latest Case of Compensatory Education Paul Atkinson, Teresa L. Rees, David Shone and Howard Williamson.  Bibliography.  Index.

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Teresa L. Rees and Paul Atkinson

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