Young people, risk and leisure : constructing identities in everyday life /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Mitchell, Wendy, 1969-, Bunton, Robin, 1954-, Green, Eileen, 1947-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.
Subjects:	Youth with social disabilities > Great Britain > Case studies. Risk > Sociological aspects. Risk perception > Social aspects. Leisure > Social aspects. Identity (Psychology)
Online Access:	Table of contents

Table of Contents:

Introduction : Young people, risk and leisure : an overview / Robin Bunton, Eileen Green and Wendy Mitchell
Pleasure, aggression and fear : the driving experience of young Sydneysiders / Deborah Lupton
Living in my street : adolescents' perceptions of health and social risks / Kate Gillen, Alison Guy and Maura Banim
Risky identities : young women, street prostitution and 'doing motherhood' / Eileen Green
The labour market inclusion and exclusion of young people in rural labour markets in Scotland / Fred Cartmel
From policy to place : theoretical explorations of gender-leisure relations in everyday life / Cara Aitchison
Youth, leisure travel and fear of crime : an Australian study / John Tulloch
Streetwise or safe? Girls negotiating time and space / Tamara Seabrook and Eileen Green
Sites of contention : young people, community and leisure space / Anne Foreman
Risk, gender and youthful bodies / Robin Bunton, Paul Crawshaw and Eileen Green
Risk, motherhood and children's play spaces : the importance of young mothers' experiences and risk management strategies / Wendy Mitchell
Risking it? Young mothers' experiences of motherhood and leisure / Rebecca Watson
The 'logic of practice' in the risky community : the potential of the work of Pierre Bourdieu for theorising young men's risk-taking / Paul Crawshaw
Every good boy deserves football / Simon Pratt and Elizabeth Burn.