Young men in uncertain times. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Vered Amit and Noel Dyck.
• Other Names: Amit, Vered, 1955-; Dyck, Noel
• Contents: Introduction. Pursuing respectable adulthood : social reproduction in times of uncertainty / Vered Amit, Noel Dyck -- "Shining" in public : masculine assertion and anxiety in globalizing Kerala / Ritty A. Lukose -- "There will be a lot of old young men going home": combat and becoming a man in Afghanistan / Anne Irwin -- Institutionalizing an extended youth phase in Chinese society : social class and sex differences in the pursuit of the personal and the pragmatic / William Jankowiak, Robert Moore, Tianshu Pan -- Young men's struggles for adulthood in urban Ethiopia : unemployment, masculinity, and migration / Daniel Mains -- Gendered modernities and traditions : masculinity and nationalism in the Society Islands / Deborah A. Elliston -- Good hearts or big bellies : Dzmak'atsoba and images of masculinity in the Republic of Georgia / Martin Demant Frederiksen -- Being "made" through conflict : masculine hardening in Northern Ireland / Rosellen Roche -- Young men, trouble, and the law: a French case / Susan J. Terrio -- Incarcerable subjects: working-class black and Latino male youths in two California cities / Victor M. Rios, Cesar Rodriguez -- Managing urban disorder? "The street" and its malcontents in the London Borough of Camden / Gary Armstrong, James Rosbrook-Thompson -- Big man system, short life culture: working-class boys and street violence in southeast London / Gillian Evans.
• Publisher Details: New York : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 329 pages)
• Subjects: 305.242/1; Young men -- Cross-cultural studies; Young men -- Attitudes; Young men -- Social conditions; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Life Stages -- General; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural; Young men; Young men -- Attitudes; Young men -- Social conditions; Electronic books; Cross-cultural studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857452504; 0857452509
• Related ISBNs: 9780857452498; 0857452495
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.