Youth cultures : a cross-cultural perspective / [print] edited by Vered Amit-Talai and Helena Wulff. - London ; New York : Routledge, (c)1995. - vi, 239 pages ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographies and index.

1. Introduction : introducing youth culture in its own right : the state of the art and new possibilities 2. Anthropology's silent "others" : a consideration of some conceptual and metholodological issues for the study of youth and children's cultures 3. Talking of children and youth : language, socialization and culture 4. Inter-racial friendship : consuming youth styles, ethnicity and teenage femininity in South London 5. The power of love : rai music and youth in Algeria 6. The making of a black youth culture : lower-class young men of Surinamese origin in Amsterdam 7. The waltz of sociability : intimacy, dislocation and friendship in a Quebec high school 8. Media, markets and modernization : youth identities and the experience of modernity in Kathmandu, Nepal 9. Masta Liu 10. Conclusion : the "multi" cultural of youth Helena Wulff -- Virginia Caputo -- Allison James -- Helena Wulff -- Marc Schade-Poulsen -- Livio Sansone -- Vered Amit-Talai -- Mark Liechty -- Christine Jourdan -- Vered Amit-Talai.



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Youth--Cross-cultural studies.

GN483.W961.Y688 1995