Youth for Sale: Using Critical Disability Perspectives to Examine the Embodiment of ‘Youth’

‘Youth’ is more complicated than an age-bound period of life; although implicitly paired with developmentalism, youth is surrounded by contradictory discourses. In other work [1], I have asserted that young people are demonized as risky and rebellious, whilst simultaneously criticized for being lazy...

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Main Author: Jenny Slater
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-09-01
Series:Societies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4698/2/3/195