Pubbl/distr/stampa	Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (296 p.)
Disciplina	305.235
Altri autori (Persone)	MairaSunaina <1969-> SoepElisabeth
Soggetto topico	Popular culture Youth Youth - Social conditions
Soggetto non controllato	Anthropology Cultural Studies Folklore Linguistics
ISBN	0-8122-0567-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword: Midnight's Children: Youth Culture in the Age of Globalization / Lipsitz, George -- Introduction / Maira, Sunaina / Soep, Elisabeth -- Part I. Documents and Tags -- Chapter 1. Straight Outta Mogadishu: Prescribed Identities and Performative Practices Among Somali Youth in North American High Schools / Forman, Murray -- Chapter 2. Gangs and Their Walls / Cintron, Ralph -- Chapter 3. Race Bending: "Mixed" Youth Practicing Strategic Racialization in California / Pollock, Mica -- Chapter 4. The Intimate and the Imperial: South Asian Muslim Immigrant Youth After 9/11 / Maira, Sunaina -- Part II. Movements and Outbreaks -- Chapter 5. The Amway Connection: How Transnational Ideas of Beauty and Money Affect Northern Thai Girls' Perceptions of Their Future Options / Fadzillah, Ida -- Chapter 6. Homies Unidos: International Barrio Warriors Waging Peace on Two Fronts / Guerra Vásquez, GusTavo Adolfo -- Chapter 7. Globalizing Child Soldiers in Sierra Leone / Shepler, Susan -- Part III. Icons and Retakes -- Chapter 8. "Jackie Chan Is Nobody, and So Am I": Juvenile Fan Culture and the Construction of Transnational Male Identity in the Tamil Diaspora -- Chapter 9. Authenticating Practices: Producing Realness, Performing Youth -- Chapter 10. Making Hard-Core Masculinity: Teenage Boys Playing House -- Chapter 11. Bad Boys: Abstractions of Difference and the Politics of Youth "Deviance" -- Contributors -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Acknowledgments
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910787539803321

Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (296 p.)
Disciplina	305.235
Altri autori (Persone)	MairaSunaina <1969-> SoepElisabeth
Soggetto topico	Popular culture Youth Youth - Social conditions
Soggetto non controllato	Anthropology Cultural Studies Folklore Linguistics
ISBN	0-8122-0567-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword: Midnight's Children: Youth Culture in the Age of Globalization / Lipsitz, George -- Introduction / Maira, Sunaina / Soep, Elisabeth -- Part I. Documents and Tags -- Chapter 1. Straight Outta Mogadishu: Prescribed Identities and Performative Practices Among Somali Youth in North American High Schools / Forman, Murray -- Chapter 2. Gangs and Their Walls / Cintron, Ralph -- Chapter 3. Race Bending: "Mixed" Youth Practicing Strategic Racialization in California / Pollock, Mica -- Chapter 4. The Intimate and the Imperial: South Asian Muslim Immigrant Youth After 9/11 / Maira, Sunaina -- Part II. Movements and Outbreaks -- Chapter 5. The Amway Connection: How Transnational Ideas of Beauty and Money Affect Northern Thai Girls' Perceptions of Their Future Options / Fadzillah, Ida -- Chapter 6. Homies Unidos: International Barrio Warriors Waging Peace on Two Fronts / Guerra Vásquez, GusTavo Adolfo -- Chapter 7. Globalizing Child Soldiers in Sierra Leone / Shepler, Susan -- Part III. Icons and Retakes -- Chapter 8. "Jackie Chan Is Nobody, and So Am I": Juvenile Fan Culture and the Construction of Transnational Male Identity in the Tamil Diaspora -- Chapter 9. Authenticating Practices: Producing Realness, Performing Youth -- Chapter 10. Making Hard-Core Masculinity: Teenage Boys Playing House -- Chapter 11. Bad Boys: Abstractions of Difference and the Politics of Youth "Deviance" -- Contributors -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Acknowledgments
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910825973003321