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Young People, Risk and Leisure: Constructing Identities in Everyday Life

by W. Mitchell

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Social theorists have claimed that modern life, being increasingly risky and uncertain, is profoundly affecting experiences of everyday life and our sense of self. Drawing upon empirical and theoretical work on young people's risk taking and leisure,... Read more
Social theorists have claimed that modern life, being increasingly risky and uncertain, is profoundly affecting experiences of everyday life and our sense of self. Drawing upon empirical and theoretical work on young people's risk taking and leisure, this book examines such claims in detail. Various authors apply and respond to notions of "risk society" by grounding such ideas in specific perceptions of risk and practices of risk management, revealing the complexity of risk and its social and gender specific nature.
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File size6.28x8.82x0.76inches
Print pages240
PublisherPalgrave MacMillan
Publication date February 1, 2005
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781403901163
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