Youth cultures in a globalized world: developments, analyses and perspectives

by Knapp, Gerald Krall, Hannes

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Title Statements

Full title :Youth cultures in a globalized world : developments, analyses and perspectives / Gerald Knapp, Hannes Krall, editors.

Summary

This book examines the relation between the phenomenon of globalization, changes in the lifeworld of young people and the development of specific youth cultures. It explores the social, political, economic and cultural impact of globalization on young people. Growing diversity in their lifeworlds, technological development, migration and the ubiquity of digital communication and representation of the world open up new forms of self-representation, networking and political expression, which are described and discussed in the book. Other topics are the impact of globalization on work and economy, global environmental issues such as climate change, political movements which put nationalism first, change of youth`s values and the significance of body, gender and beauty. The book highlights the challenges of young people in modern life, as well as the way in which they express themselves and engage in society in culture, politics, work and social life.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2021

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Springer
Place of Publication:Cham
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2021

The Physical Object

Description:viii, 301 pages : : illustrations (chiefly color) ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9783030651763, 3030651762
oclc:on1203964855
LC Classification:HM621
Dewey Decimal:305.235

Subjects

Culture and globalization Culture et mondialisation Globalization -- Social aspects Jeunesse -- Attitudes Jeunesse -- Conditions sociales -- 21e … Mondialisation -- Aspect social Youth -- Attitudes Youth -- Social conditions Youth -- Social conditions -- 21st cent…