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Youth and Inequality in Education: Global Actions in Youth Work - Routledge Research in Educational Equality and Diversity Michael Heathfield 1st edition
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Youth and Inequality in Education: Global Actions in Youth Work - Routledge Research in Educational Equality and Diversity
Michael Heathfield
The transition to adulthood for many is mediated by class, culture, and local/global influences on identity. This volume analyzes the global injustices that create inequities and restrict future opportunities for young people during this transitional time, including poverty, unemployment, human rights, race, ethnicity and location.
Marc Notes: The transition to adulthood for many is mediated by class, culture, and local/global influences on identity. This volume analyses the global injustices that create inequities and restrict future opportunities for young people during this transitional time, including poverty, unemployment, human rights, race, ethnicity and location. It critically examines global instances of youth discrimination, offering positive strategies and practices such as youth work that successfully remediate these injustices. Biographical Note: Michael Heathfield is Associate Professor of Social Work and Youth Programs at Harold Washington College, USA. Dana Fusco is Professor of Teacher Education at CUNY, York College, USA.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 12, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9781138808294 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 328 |
| Dimensions | 237 × 161 × 24 mm · 624 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Fusco, Dana (York College, CUNY, USA) |
| Editor | Heathfield, Michael (City Colleges of Chicago, USA) |
