Hot Sale Critical Geographies of Youth

Communities, Mobilities and Citizenship
Geography is central to understanding young peoples diverse and complex societal positioning. This critical introduction to the geographies of youth, suitable for a range of courses, examines how place and mobilities shape young peoples identities and agency.
Contemporary youth face important and unique societal and environmental challenges and opportunities that impact their everyday spaces, identities and routines. Yet, as a field of research, youth geographies are conceptually opaque, slippery to define and without a stable position against the competing fields of childrens geographies, and other more adult geographical topics. This book examines how a range of geographical contexts can shape young peoples experiences of everyday life, and makes three unique contributions: first, recognising youthful communities and identities to be lived differently and distinctively from other aged categories;