Youth in Transition: In Eastern Europe and the WestYoung people in Eastern Europe are more advanced in some global trends than in the west. This original approach to youth studies explores life transitions, covering all aspects of young people's lives from education and work to family and leisure. Written by a popular author, this engaging book is key reading for all students of youth studies. |
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Contents
Labour markets | 19 |
Education | 43 |
Individualisation and the reflexive self | 72 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Youth in Transition: In Eastern Europe and the West |
| Author | Kenneth Roberts |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan, 2009 |
| ISBN | 0230214436, 9780230214439 |
| Length | 243 pages |
| Subjects | › › Social Science / Children's Studies Social Science / General Social Science / Sociology / General Social Science / Sociology / Marriage & Family |
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