Urban youth and schooling [[electronic resource] ] : the experiences and identities of educationally 'at risk' young people / / Louise Archer, Sumi Hollingworth, Heather Mendick

• Autore: Archer Louise
• Pubblicazione: Berkshire, England, : Open University Press, 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (173 p.)
• Disciplina: 320.91732
• Soggetto topico: Education, Urban; Problem youth
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: HollingworthSumi MendickHeather
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [142]-155) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front cover; Half title; Series editor; Title page; Copyright page; CONTENTS; SERIES EDITORS' PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1 SOCIAL EXCLUSION, RISK AND URBAN SCHOOLS; 2 'THE STREET', 'THE ESTATE' AND 'MY TRAINERS': SOCIAL CLASS AND URBAN EDUCATION; 3 ENTANGLED IDENTITIES: 'RACE', ETHNICITY AND SCHOOLING; 4 'RESPONSIBLE BOYS' AND GENDER AND SCHOOLING; 5 ASPIRATIONS AND 'THE FUTURE'; 6 RESPECT, RECIPROCITY AND RELEVANCE: THE THREE Rs FOR URBAN SCHOOLS; 7 CHOICE OR COERCION? POLICIES TO PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL ENGAGEMENT; 8 CONCLUSIONS; GLOSSARY; APPENDIX 1: YOUNG PEOPLE INTERVIEWED ; APPENDIX 2: EDUCATIONAL PROFESSIONALS INTERVIEWEDREFERENCES; INDEX; Back cover
• Sommario/riassunto: This book critically engages with contemporary notions of 'at risk' youth. It explores the complexity of urban, working-class young people's relationships with education and schooling and discusses strategies for addressing these issues.
• Titolo autorizzato: Urban youth and schooling
• ISBN: 1-283-33807-6; 9786613338075; 0-335-23904-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910458689803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Education in an urbanised society.