Contested bodies of childhood and youth /
Hörschelmann, Kathrin,1971-
Colls, Rachel,1975-
Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan,
2009.
"Demonstrating the contested and differentiated nature of childhood and youth embodiment, this book responds to political and media discourses that stigmatize unruly youthful bodies, by combining the critical analysis of imagined and disciplined youthful bodies with a focus on young peoples lived and performed, embodied subjectivities"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Demonstrating the contested and differentiated nature of childhood and youth embodiment, this book responds to political and media discourses that stigmatize unruly youthful bodies, by combining the critical analysis of imagined and disciplined youthful bodies with a focus on young peoples lived and performed, embodied subjectivities"--Provided by publisher.
Children
Youth
Human body.