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Youth in a Suspect Society: Democracy or Disposability?


Youth in a Suspect Society: Democracy or Disposability?

Paperback by Giroux, H.

Youth in a Suspect Society: Democracy or Disposability?

£44.99

ISBN:
9780230108707
Publication Date:
25 Nov 2010
Language:
English
Publisher:
Palgrave Macmillan
Pages:
237 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 10 - 12 May 2024
Youth in a Suspect Society: Democracy or Disposability?

Description

Through the lens of education, this book attempts to situate young people within a number of theoretical and political considerations that offer up a new 'analytic of youth', one that posits not only the emergence of a new way to talk about youth but also a new language for understanding the politics that increasing frame their lives.

Contents

Expendable Futures: Youth and Democracy at Risk Youth in the Empire of Consumption: Beyond the Pedagogy of Commodification Locked Up: Education and the Youth Crime Complex In the Shadow of the Gilded Age: Biopolitics in the Age of Disposability Locked Out: Youth and Academic Unfreedom

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