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The young are making their world, essays on the power of youth culture, edited by Yuya Kiuchi and Francisco A. Villarruel

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The young are making their world, essays on the power of youth culture, edited by Yuya Kiuchi and Francisco A. Villarruel
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The young are making their world
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
936344897
Responsibility statement
edited by Yuya Kiuchi and Francisco A. Villarruel
Sub title
essays on the power of youth culture
Summary
"Young people have long used popular culture to explore, define and express who they are. Today, youth culture is communicated and expanded through information technology enabling young people to remain relevant and to engage the world. This collection of new essays focuses on modern youth popular culture and its influence on communities"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Youth in virtual public space: social justice and youth mobilization in #Ferguson / Yuya Kiuchi -- #GirlsFightBack: how girls are using social network sites and online communities to combat sexism / Vicki Burns and Asia A. Eaton -- Internet, social media and sexual literacy: help or hindrance for LGBTQ youth? / Nicole Polen-Petit -- Youth adult partnerships: re-mixing communities through youth popular culture / John A. Oliver and Willie S. Anderson -- FaithFull youth: how religious youth live in the tension between faith culture and popular culture / Bryan Currie -- Body art among transgender youth: marking social support, reclaiming the body and creating a narrative of identity / Jenifer K. McGuire and Alison Chrisler -- Dance as youth-adult partnership: promoting transformation through reflection and embodiment in the Teen JUSTICE Project / Elizabeth Sharp, Darla J. Johnson and Nicole Wesley -- Using hip hop culture and code switching as a way to connect, engage and empower youth / Jesse Silva, Stella Silva and Joshua Quinn -- Youth culture and its influence on children's sport / Scott Westfall and Daniel Gould -- The use of popular culture research in deconstructing stereotypes and developing identities: perspectives of American youth in Amsterdam's coffeehouses and red light district / Martha Montero-Sieburth -- Re-fashioning the agriculture: no-gal (farming gals) and positive youth development in Japan / Mariko Izumi and Naomi Kagawa -- Debunking myths about adolescents: discovering unique characteristics of the adolescent brain / Lori Hoisington and Noah S.L. Crimmins -- Public (youth) policy and emerging culture: how policy facilitates an (unintended) youth pop culture / Fairy Cham-Villaroman, Charles W. Bates and Francisco A. Villarruel
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