Materially, its subjects live in areas characterised by high levels ofpoverty and unemployment. It provides an excellent overview of academicthinking and research, as well as policy, which is thoughtfullyinterwoven with findings from a study that was carried out in the NorthEast of England.
The book highlights the views and experiences of young people, giving aninteresting picture of their lives. However, the location and samplingmean only the perspectives of White young people are covered. Results ofthe research are interpreted in the context of youth studies, withaccounts of the varied and frequently discontinuous ways in which youngpeople made transitions from childhood and school to adulthood.
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