Youth, Risk and Russian Modernity
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: October 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 386
ISBN-13: 9781855219151
Subjects: Adolescents; Social issues; Social theory; Sociology - General; Russia (Federation); Family / Parenting / Childbirth; Social Science; Sociology; Russia; Life Stages - Adolescence; 1991-; Youth; Risk; Social conditions; Sociological aspects
First sentence: In examining the position of youth in various risk societies, it is necessary to define the four key concepts used throughout this book: 'youth', 'risk', 'risk society' and 'modernity'.