Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Context of Partnerships -- Chapter 3. Creating Local Pathways in University Teacher Education: Planting the Seed -- Chapter 4. Making Sense of the Big Picture - What the Literature Says -- Chapter 5. Global Community Partnership Research -- Chapter 6. Global Insights and Support -- Chapter 7. Developing Local Partnerships in HPE (Win, Win, Win) -- Chapter 8…
1. Introduction -- Part I: Contextualizing Fatherhood -- 2. Theoretical explorations of fatherhood -- 3. Fatherhood and welfare state regimes -- Part II: Fatherhood in Transition -- 4. Images of fatherhood -- 5. Breadwinners and new fathering practices -- 6. Internet and the new landscape of fatherhood -- 7. Parenthood after divorce -- 8. Gay fatherhood -- 9. Transnational fatherhood -- Part II…
Introduction -- Maggie Walter, Karen Martin and Gawaian Bodkin-Andrews -- 1. Introducing the Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children; Maggie Walter, Mick Dodson and Sharon Barnes; 2 -- The Story of the LSIC: It’s all about Trust and Vision; Maggie Walter Karen L. Martin -- 3. LSIC: Procedural ethics through an Indigenous ethical lens; Terry Dunbar and Margaret Scrimgeour -- 4. Culture and I…
This book examines the meaning of happiness in Britain today, and observes that although we face challenges such as austerity, climate change and disenchantment with politics, we continue to be interested in happiness and living well. The author illustrates how happiness is a far more contested, social process than is often portrayed by economists and psychologists, and takes issue with sociolo…
1. Introduction -- 2. Class Matters -- 3. Education, Social Mobility and the Enduring Nature of Class -- 4. Young People, Work and Social Class -- 5. Youth, Class and Intersectionality -- 6. Towards a Research Agenda for Youth Studies.This book addresses the recent marginalisation of class theory in youth sociology. The authors argue for the importance of reinstating class analysis as central t…
1. What Do We Mean by ‘Child Online Safety’ -- 2. Public Concern and the Policy “Solution” -- 3. Young People and Digital Lives -- 4. Gaming: Violent Content = Violent Children? -- 5. Sexting: “The Teen Epidemic” -- 6. How Big is the Gulf? -- 7. Where next?This book explores the use of technology in young people’s social lives against a backdrop of “online safety measures” put…
Part I: Political socialization and its processes -- 1. Introduction to Palestinian youth journaling project -- 2. Reconceptualizing youth political socialization: a theoretical framework -- 3. Community contribution to political socialization: the global is local -- 4. Social Identifiers: making meaning of intersectionality -- 5. Geopolitics of religion and its role in youth agency -- 6. Limit…
This book investigates how constructed representations of the child have and continue to restrict children’s opportunities to engage in moral discourses, and the implications this has on children’s everyday experiences. By considering a moral dimension to both structure and agency, the author focuses on the nature of the images that are used to represent the child and how these sit in contr…
Childhood and Nation explores the historical and manifold current relations between nation and childhood. Millei and Imre bring together an international and interdisciplinary group of scholars to address many pressing questions of today. The analytical incisions created by nation and childhood bring answers to the following questions: How do national agendas related to economic, social and pol…
Youth Work, Early Education, and Psychology re-examines the set of relations generally referred to as working with children and youth. It presents a series of propositions that highlight politicized strategies to working with young people under current conditions of late liberal capitalism.