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Louts and Legends: Male Youth Culture in an Inner-City School Hardcover -
by J. C. Walker
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- Title Louts and Legends: Male Youth Culture in an Inner-City School
- Author J. C. Walker
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 206
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Routledge
- ISBN 9780367718626 / 0367718626
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Themes
- Ethnic Orientation: Multicultural
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Hardback. New. For five years, Jim Walker followed the stories of four groups of young men, from their last years at an inner-city high school to their early twenties. Louts and Legends is a rich portrayal of their ways of life, their responses to school and teachers, and their experience of job-seeking, employment, unemployment, further education and training. Louts and Legends presents a unique perspective on Australian culture, showing the problems, achievements, and social context of four distinct cultural styles: the macho 'Aussie' culture of the footballers; the competitive challenge of the Greeks; the 'nice guy' friendliness of the handballers; the artistic aspirations of the stigmatised three friends. The interview and participant observation data gathered over a long period contains fresh insights on youth culture as well as moving individual stories. The findings in this book pose a challenge to educational and social policy, but they also offer realistic suggestions for…
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Louts and Legends: Male Youth Culture in an Inner-city School
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Routledge, 2021. Hardcover. New. 206 pages. 8.50x5.43x0.63 inches.
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