This is an accessibly-written critical introduction to the role of age in and beyond organisations, providing insights into the history of age, the social construction and politics of age, age stratification, and age discrimination.
"In the last two decades, both the conception and the practice of participatory culture have been transformed by the new affordances enabled by digital, networked, and mobile technologies. This exciting new book explores that transformation by bringing together three leading fig…
«The social impact of the Internet and new digital technologies is irrefutable, especially for adolescents. It is simply no longer possible to understand coming of age in the inner city without an appreciation of both the face-to-face and online relations that structure neighbor…