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Youth in cities : a cross-national perspective / / edited by Marta Tienda, William Julius Wilson



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Titolo: Youth in cities : a cross-national perspective / / edited by Marta Tienda, William Julius Wilson Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Cambridge, UK ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2002
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (304 p.)
Disciplina: 305.235/09173/2
Soggetto topico: Urban youth
City children
Youth with social disabilities
Altri autori: TiendaMarta  
WilsonWilliam J. <1935->  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; 1 Regional economics--Statistics--Periodicals.; 2 Steering by the Stars; 3 Children Show the Way; 4 Adolescents as Collaborators; 5 Have Cities Ceased to Function as "Integration Machines" for Young People?; 6 From Street Children to All Children; 7 Youth Crime, Community Development, and Social Justice; 8 Youth Violence Prevention in America; 9 Social Learning and Community Participation with Children at Risk in Two Marginalized Urban Neighborhoods in Amman, Jordan; 10 Work by the Young
11 Life Skills for Ugandan Youth12 Prospect and Retrospect; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Using both comparative evidence and case studies, this volume illustrates the common needs of youth throughout the world, despite the highly varied socio-cultural circumstances in which they develop, and makes a case for the role of youth as creative social assets and positive forces for social change.
Titolo autorizzato: Youth in cities  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-107-13178-2
1-280-41518-5
1-139-14753-6
0-511-18108-6
0-511-07246-5
0-511-05767-9
0-511-30814-0
0-511-06400-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910811569803321
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Serie: Jacobs Foundation series on adolescence.