Italian Youth in International Context (eBook, ePUB)

Belonging, Constraints and Opportunities
Redaktion: Cuzzocrea, Valentina; Kazepov, Yuri; Bello, Barbara Giovanna

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Italy is not a country for young people. Why? This book provides a unique and in-depth collection of empirical and theoretical material providing multiple answers to this question whilst investigating the living conditions of young people in Italy today.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. April 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351039925
• Artikelnr.: 59139284

Autorenporträt

Valentina Cuzzocrea is assistant professor (tenure track) in sociology at the University of Cagliari (Italy). In 2018, she coedited with B.G. Bello the special issue 'Making space for youth in Contemporary Italian Studies' in Journal of Modern Italian Studies. Barbara Giovanna Bello is postdoc in sociology of law at the University of Milan. She is a trainer in the area of human rights, lawyer and mediator. Her research interests cover intersectionality, antidiscrimination law, legislative effectiveness and youth. In 2018, she co-edited with Valentina Cuzzocrea the special issue 'Making space for youth in Contemporary Italian Studies' in Journal of Modern Italian Studies. Yuri Kazepov is professor of International Urban Sociology and Compared Welfare Systems at the University of Vienna (Austria). His fields of interest are urban governance, citizenship and urban quality of life and social policies in comparative perspective.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction:ITALIAN YOUTH IN CONTEXT: AN ANALYSIS THROUGH MULTIPLE
DIMENSIONS
; I. ACTIVISM, PARTICIPATION AND CITIZENSHIP; 1. Young People and Politics
in Italy in Times of Populism; 2. When Millennials Protest: Youth Activism
in Italy; 3. Discourses and Practices of Citizenship Among Young People of
Different Ethnic Backgrounds Living in Italy; 4. Strategy, Performance and
Gender: An Interactionist Understanding of Young Activists within the
Italian LGTB Movement and the Catholic Countermovement; II. WORK,
EMPLOYMENT AND CAREERS; 5. The Social Investment Challenge and Young
Italians; 6. The Synchrony of Temporary Young Workers: Employment
Discontinuity, Income Discontinuity, and New Social Inequalities in Italy;
7. Young Graduates' Access to the Labour Market: Cumulative or Trade Off
Effects Between Occupational Level, Contracts and Wages; 8. When Age is
Academically Constructed: The Endless Status of 'Young Researchers' in
Italy; III. MOVES, TRANSITIONS AND REPRESENTATIONS; 9. Young Italians:
Individualization, Uncertainty and Reconquesting the Future; 10. Pathways
toward Adulthood in Times of Crisis: Reflexivity, Resources and Agency
Among Young Neapolitans; 11. From South to North: Internal Student
Migration in Italy; 12. Becoming an Adult in the New Millennium: How the
Transition to Adulthood is Changed.