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Young people, risk and leisure : constructing identities in everyday life
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- Creator
- edited by Wendy Mitchell, Robin Bunton, and Eileen Green
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2004
- Physical Details
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- xii, 257 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781403901163, 1403901163
- OCLC
- ocm53330875
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction : Young people, risk and leisure : an overview / Robin Bunton, Eileen Green and Wendy Mitchell -- Pleasure, aggression and fear : the driving experience of young Sydneysiders / Deborah Lupton -- Living in my street : adolescents' perceptions of health and social risks / Kate Gillen, Alison Guy and Maura Banim -- Risky identities : young women, street prostitution and 'doing motherhood' / Eileen Green -- The labour market inclusion and exclusion of young people in rural labour markets in Scotland / Fred Cartmel -- From policy to place : theoretical explorations of gender-leisure relations in everyday life / Cara Aitchison -- Youth, leisure travel and fear of crime : an Australian study / John Tulloch -- Streetwise or safe? Girls negotiating time and space / Tamara Seabrook and Eileen Green -- Sites of contention : young people, community and leisure space / Anne Foreman -- Risk, gender and youthful bodies / Robin Bunton, Paul Crawshaw and Eileen Green -- Risk, motherhood and children's play spaces : the importance of young mothers' experiences and risk management strategies / Wendy Mitchell -- Risking it? Young mothers' experiences of motherhood and leisure / Rebecca Watson -- The 'logic of practice' in the risky community : the potential of the work of Pierre Bourdieu for theorising young men's risk-taking / Paul Crawshaw -- Every good boy deserves football / Simon Pratt and Elizabeth Burn