Isbn: 9780774823319 - reimagining intervention in young lives: work, social assistance, and marginalization (15 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: New. Poverty and unemployment are on the rise among Canadian youth.Clearly something needs to change, but current social-assistance modelsare based on problematic assumptions about the lives and possibletrajectories of "risky" young people. Reimagining Intervention in Young Lives explores thedifficulties many marginalized young people encounter with the"support system" available to them, as well as the socialforces that push them to the margins in the first place. Drawn frominterviews with forty-five patrons of a youth drop-in centre, thisimportant work resituates the nexus of the problem from theidentification of individual "risk factors" to therecognition of the contradictions and barriers contained in the verysocial-aid structures that are meant to bring their target populationsback in to the fold of "normal" society. Intervention is indeed necessary, but more to challenge theprevailing structures that incorrectly presume how youth themselvesinterpret risk, poverty, and, most important of all, their ownpotential.…

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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Poverty and unemployment are on the rise among Canadian youth.Clearly something needs to change, but current social-assistance modelsare based on problematic assumptions about the lives and possibletrajectories of "risky" young people. Reimagining Intervention in Young Lives explores thedifficulties many marginalized young people encounter with the"support system" available to them, as well as the socialforces that push them to the margins in the first place. Drawn frominterviews with forty-five patrons of a youth drop-in centre, thisimportant work resituates the nexus of the problem from theidentification of individual "risk factors" to therecognition of the contradictions and barriers contained in the verysocial-aid structures that are meant to bring their target populationsback in to the fold of "normal" society. Intervention is indeed necessary, but more to challenge theprevailing structures that incorrectly presume how youth themselvesinterpret risk, poverty, and, most important of all, their ownpotential. Documents the experience of poverty, unemployment, homelessness, and intervention, and their effects on young people's lives and social networks. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Zustand: New. Documents the experience of poverty, unemployment, homelessness, and intervention, and their effects on young people's lives and social networks. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 295. . 2013. Reprint. Paperback. . . . . …

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Zustand: New. Documents the experience of poverty, unemployment, homelessness, and intervention, and their effects on young people's lives and social networks. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 295. . 2013. Reprint. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Zustand: New. Documents the experience of poverty, unemployment, homelessness, and intervention, and their effects on young people s lives and social networks.InhaltsverzeichnisIntroduction1 Seeing Youth and Young People2 Youth in the Soci.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Poverty and unemployment are on the rise among Canadian youth.Clearly something needs to change, but current social-assistance modelsare based on problematic assumptions about the lives and possibletrajectories of "risky" young people. Reimagining Intervention in Young Lives explores thedifficulties many marginalized young people encounter with the"support system" available to them, as well as the socialforces that push them to the margins in the first place. Drawn frominterviews with forty-five patrons of a youth drop-in centre, thisimportant work resituates the nexus of the problem from theidentification of individual "risk factors" to therecognition of the contradictions and barriers contained in the verysocial-aid structures that are meant to bring their target populationsback in to the fold of "normal" society. Intervention is indeed necessary, but more to challenge theprevailing structures that incorrectly presume how youth themselvesinterpret risk, poverty, and, most important of all, their ownpotential.…

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Poverty and unemployment are on the rise among Canadian youth.Clearly something needs to change, but current social-assistance modelsare based on problematic assumptions about the lives and possibletrajectories of "risky" young people. Reimagining Intervention in Young Lives explores thedifficulties many marginalized young people encounter with the"support system" available to them, as well as the socialforces that push them to the margins in the first place. Drawn frominterviews with forty-five patrons of a youth drop-in centre, thisimportant work resituates the nexus of the problem from theidentification of individual "risk factors" to therecognition of the contradictions and barriers contained in the verysocial-aid structures that are meant to bring their target populationsback in to the fold of "normal" society. Intervention is indeed necessary, but more to challenge theprevailing structures that incorrectly presume how youth themselvesinterpret risk, poverty, and, most important of all, their ownpotential. Documents the experience of poverty, unemployment, homelessness, and intervention, and their effects on young people's lives and social networks. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…