From Silent Witnesses to Active Agents

John Smyth, Peter McInerney

• Hardcover | Engels | Adolescent Cultures, School, and Society | nr. 55
• Although they are typically viewed as silent witnesses in schools during the worldwide infatuation with school reform, this book, in fact, reveals you... Lees meer

Learning to Be an Individual

Hyang Jin Jung

• Paperback | Engels | Adolescent Cultures, School, and Society | nr. 41
• Learning to Be an Individual delves into how the ideology of individualism shapes American personhood by examining socialization during early adolesce... Lees meer

Re-engaging Disconnected Youth

Amy Vatne Bintliff

• Paperback | Engels | Adolescent Cultures, School, and Society | nr. 63
• Re-engaging Disconnected Youth profiles a program that succeeds in doing so, one that can serve as a model for others. Drawing on Adult Transformative... Lees meer

Pervasive Vulnerabilities

Regina Rahimi

• Hardcover | Engels | Adolescent Cultures, School, and Society | nr. 54
• Pervasive Vulnerabilities explores the beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors of adolescent girls and boys and female teachers in order to expose the conti... Lees meer

Today's College Students

• Hardcover | Engels | Adolescent Cultures, School, and Society | nr. 57
• America's undergraduates truly represent a mind-boggling diversity. Today's College Students: A Reader looks at a wide variety of student groups and i... Lees meer

Invisible Girls

Mellinee Lesley

• Paperback | Engels | Adolescent Cultures, School, and Society | nr. 58
• Invisible Girls is an examination of twenty-four at-risk adolescent girls' writing practices in a Third Space setting located within a school but outs... Lees meer

Becoming Educated

John Smyth

• Paperback | Engels | Adolescent Cultures, School, and Society | nr. 67
• Becoming Educated examines the education of young people, especially those from the most 'disadvantaged' contexts. This book shifts the focus to matte... Lees meer

Re-engaging Disconnected Youth; Transformative Learning through Restorative and Social Justice Education

Amy Vatne Bintliff

• Hardcover | Engels | Adolescent Cultures, School, and Society | nr. 51
• As many young adults continue to disengage with learning each day, teachers and administrators struggle to find programming that re-engages secondary ... Lees meer

The Corporate Assault on Youth

• Paperback | Engels | Adolescent Cultures, School, and Society | nr. 44
• The Corporate Assault on Youth examines childhood as a social construction increasingly influenced by corporations and commercialism. Through case stu... Lees meer

Families, Crime and Juvenile Justice

Richard Hil, Anthony McMahon

• Paperback | Engels | Adolescent Cultures, School, and Society | nr. 10
• Traditionally, studies on juvenile crime have remained largely silent on the lived experiences of family members. Amid all the public condemnation of ... Lees meer

Invisible Girls

Mellinee Lesley

• Hardcover | Engels | Adolescent Cultures, School, and Society | nr. 58
• Invisible Girls is an examination of twenty-four at-risk adolescent girls' writing practices in a Third Space setting located within a school but outs... Lees meer

Pervasive Vulnerabilities

Regina Rahimi, Delores D Liston

• Paperback | Engels | Adolescent Cultures, School, and Society | nr. 54
• Pervasive Vulnerabilities explores the beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors of adolescent girls and boys and female teachers in order to expose the conti... Lees meer

Boys' Bodies

• Hardcover | Engels | Adolescent Cultures, School, and Society | nr. 46
• The chapters in this edited collection examine how the culture of masculinity intersects with issues of health, homophobia, and the suppression and si... Lees meer

A Persistent Reformer

• Hardcover | Engels | Adolescent Cultures, School, and Society | nr. 59
• Jonathan Kozol has been a leading educational critic and social activist since 1967 when Death at an Early Age , his book about racism in Boston's sch... Lees meer

Dreams and Deception

Isabel Ann Dwornik

• Paperback | Engels | Adolescent Cultures, School, and Society | nr. 66
• This book helps young black males, educators, policy makers, parents, and all other interested parties to understand the importance of education along... Lees meer

Re/Constructing «The Adolescent»

• Paperback | Engels | Adolescent Cultures, School, and Society | nr. 33
• Young people today are frequently demonized by media images as well as by classroom reports. Dominant discourses, as ways of seeing and talking about ... Lees meer

Images of Youth

• Paperback | Engels | Adolescent Cultures, School, and Society | nr. 12
• Superman comics, Jimmy Cagney gangster films, Pink Floyd, the Beatles, and a modern-day New England Emile - unlikely companions for the Beaver and his... Lees meer

Teachers in the Middle; Reclaiming the Wasteland of the Adolescent Years of Schooling

John Smyth, Peter McInerney

• Paperback | Engels | Adolescent Cultures, School, and Society | nr. 38
• There is a profound and deepening crisis afflicting secondary schools in most parts of the world - but at its essence it is a crisis of a very differe... Lees meer

A Culture of Refusal

Brett Elizabeth Blake

• Paperback | Engels | Adolescent Cultures, School, and Society | nr. 15
• A Culture of Refusal is a unique attempt at representing a set of what William Ayers calls «multiply-marginalized» adolescents, situating the voices o... Lees meer

The Dynamic Student Development Meta-Theory

• Hardcover | Engels | Adolescent Cultures, School, and Society | nr. 69
• The Dynamic Student Development Metatheodel (DSDM) is a meta-theory based on empirically based inferences drawn from a national survey entitled the Un... Lees meer

Adolescent Education; A Reader

• Hardcover | Engels | Adolescent Cultures, School, and Society | nr. 45
• Written by a prominent array of scholars and practitioners, this book elucidates the complexities, contradictions, and confusion surrounding adolescen... Lees meer

Making Space for Diverse Masculinities

Lance T McCready

• Paperback | Engels | Adolescent Cultures, School, and Society | nr. 50
• What's it like for Black male students who are openly gay or «gender non-conforming» to navigate the social geography of urban schools? In the traditi... Lees meer

A Persistent Reformer

• Paperback | Engels | Adolescent Cultures, School, and Society | nr. 59
• Jonathan Kozol has been a leading educational critic and social activist since 1967 when Death at an Early Age , his book about racism in Boston's sch... Lees meer

Hip-Hop(e); The Cultural Practice and Critical Pedagogy of International Hip-Hop

• Hardcover | Engels | Adolescent Cultures, School, and Society | nr. 56
• This book won the 2014 AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award. Illuminating hip-hop as an important cultural practice an... Lees meer