There is currently much discourse about generations in the public sphere. A sequence of letters conflates generations and age cohorts born in the last few decad

"Woodman and Wyn have produced a text that offers conceptual clarity and real depth on debates in youth studies. The authors skilfully guide us through the main

Within contemporary youth research there are two dominant streams - a 'transitions' and a 'cultures' perspective. This collection shows that it is no longer pos

This book provides an updated and fresh introduction to recent theoretical developments in youth studies. It expands upon these developments and introduces new

Brings together recent and new work on youth and youth cultures by social historians and American/cultural studies scholars. Chapters are arranged in chronologi