TY  - GEN
AU  - Ferreira,Vitor Sérgio
TI  - Youth Studies and Generations: Values, Practices and Discourses on Generations
SN  - books978-3-03928-327-9
PY  - 2020///
PB  - MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
KW  - generations
KW  - transition to adulthood
KW  - transitions
KW  - Portugal
KW  - youth
KW  - Young people
KW  - Karl
KW  - political socialization
KW  - generation
KW  - political discontent
KW  - age-period-cohort analysis
KW  - democracy satisfaction
KW  - Africa
KW  - social class
KW  - political behavior
KW  - postcolonial studies
KW  - adulthood
KW  - epistemology
KW  - Italy
KW  - political participation
KW  - trust in institutions
KW  - Mannheim
KW  - politics
KW  - individualism
KW  - Guinea
KW  - sociology
KW  - digital divide
KW  - young body
KW  - cohort differences
KW  - media
KW  - young people
KW  - Political Participation
KW  - focus groups
KW  - Postmaterialism
KW  - Tunisia
KW  - civic participation
KW  - globalization
KW  - youth studies
KW  - social history
KW  - youth volunteering
KW  - political engagement
KW  - neoliberalism
KW  - Arab Spring
KW  - Neoliberalism
KW  - individualization
KW  - democracy
KW  - Political Consumerism
KW  - transitions to adulthood
KW  - somatic cultures
KW  - Uganda
KW  - work values
KW  - generational differences
KW  - life course
N1  - Open Access
N2  - There is currently much discourse about generations in the public sphere. A sequence of letters conflates generations and age cohorts born in the last few decades (generation “X”, “Y” or “Z”) as well as multiple categories are used to describe today’s young people as a generation that is distinct from its predecessors. Despite the popularity of generational labels in media, politics, or even academia, the use of generation as a conceptual tool in youth studies has been controversial. This Special Issue allows readers to better understand the key issues regarding the use of generation as a theoretical concept and/or as a social category in the field of youth studies, shedding light on the controversies, trends, and cautions that go through it
UR  - https://mdpi.com/books/pdfview/book/2127
UR  - https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/62893
ER  -