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The Social Construction of Adolescence in Contemporaneity

The Social Construction of Adolescence in Contemporaneity

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The Social Construction of Adolescence in Contemporaneity explores the social construction of adolescence across different regions of the planet, considering external cultural and societal factors that influence individual development. It offers new interpretive possibilities to deepen the understanding of issues that concern young people.

Format: Hardback
Length: 176 pages
Publication date: 31 July 2023
Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited


The multifaceted perspectives, encompassing sociological, cultural, anthropological, historical, biological, and psychological dimensions, serve as the foundation for extensive research, particularly in understanding the impact of sociocultural aspects on the perception and understanding of youth and adolescents by both themselves and the society they inhabit. Researchers and scholars dedicated to this field find it valuable to explore the question: what distinguishes adolescence as a social construction across different regions of the world?

In The Social Construction of Adolescence in Contemporaneity, the social realm of adolescence is examined across diverse societies. Recognizing the external cultural or societal influences that shape individual development, contributors delve into a range of regional characteristics that define this group, reflecting upon the concept of adolescence as a unique phenomenon within the field of sociology.

By expanding the scope of youth studies to encompass specific contexts, The Social Construction of Adolescence in Contemporaneity presents fresh interpretive avenues to enhance our understanding of the concerns and challenges faced by young individuals. This book contributes to a deeper comprehension of the multifaceted aspects of adolescence and its significance in contemporary society.

Weight: 402g
Dimension: 160 x 235 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781801174497

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