1. The risk society -- 2. Change and continuity in education -- 3. Social change and labour market transitions -- 4. Changing patterns of dependency --5. Leisure and lifestyles -- 6. Health risks in late modernity -- 7. Crime and insecurity -- 8. Politics and participation -- 9. The epistemological fallacy of late modernity
Summary
Recent social changes have had an enormous impact on the lives of young people. The authors ask whether traditional parameters are still relevant, and examine the extent to which 'risk' and 'individualisation' convey an accurate picture of young lives
Notes
Includes index
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [115]-132) and index
