Research Catalog

Title

Young people and contradictions of inclusion : towards integrated transition policies in Europe / edited by Andreu López Blasco, Wallace McNeish, and Andreas Walther.

Publication

Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2003.

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Additional Authors

• López Blasco, Andreu.
• McNeish, Wallace.
• Walther, Andreas.

Description

x, 292 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Summary

'Young People and Contradictions of Inclusion' critically assesses policies addressing young people's transitions from school to employment. It presents and discusses the findings of seven EU-funded projects.

Subject

• Youth > Europe > Social conditions
• Youth > Employment > Europe
• Youth > Employment > Social aspects > Europe
• School-to-work transition > Europe
• Marginality, Social > Europe
• Passage à la vie active
• Insertion professionnelle
• Politique de l'emploi
• Jeunes
• UE/CE Etats membres
• Marginality, Social
• School-to-work transition
• Youth > Employment
• Youth > Employment > Social aspects
• Youth > Social conditions
• Politischer Wandel
• Jugend
• Jongeren
• Werkende jongeren
• Sociale integratie
• Werkgelegenheid
• Europe
• Europa

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Machine derived contents note: List of figures and tables v -- Acknowledgements vi -- Notes on contributors viii -- one Introduction: young people and contradictions of in lusion -- Andreas Walther and Wallace McNeish -- Part One: Risks and contradictions in young people's 17 -- transitions to work -- two Yo-yo transitions and misleading trajectories: towar s Integrated 19 -- Transition Policies for young adults in Europe -- Manuela du Bois-Reymond and Andreu L6pez Blasco -- three Youth unemployment and the risk of social exclusio : 43 -- comparative analysis of qualitative data -- Thomas Kieselbach -- Part Two: Young people and transition policies in Euro e 65 -- four Transition policies: strategy of actors and employme t policies 67 -- for young people in Europe -- Lorenzo Cach6n Rodriguez -- five The European strategy for youth employment: a disc rsive analysis 85 -- Amparo Serrano Pascual -- six State policy and youth unemployment in the EU: righ s, 105 -- responsibilities and lifelong learning -- Wallace McNeish and Patricia Loncle -- seven Transitional Labour Markets and training: rebalancing flexibility 127 -- and security for lifelong learning -- Harm van Lieshout and Ton Wilthagen -- eight The third sector: ghetto for the disadvantaged or springboard 145 -- toward integration? -- Paul Burgess -- nine The art of learning: empowerment through performir g arts 163 -- Steven Miles -- Part Three: Dilemmas and perspectives of Integrated 181 -- Transition Policies -- ten Empowerment or'cooling out'? Dilemmas and contr dictions 183 -- of Integrated Transition Policies -- Andreas Walther -- eleven Competence and employability 205 -- Sven Merch and Barbara E. Stalder -- twelve Of roofs and knives: the dilemmas of recognising nformal learning 223 -- Jose Machado Pais and Axel Pohl -- thirteen Flexibility and security: the supposed dilemma of ransition policies 243 -- Barbara Stauber, Siyka Kovacheva and Harm van Lie hout -- fourteen 'Disadvantage': transition policies between social onstruction and 261 -- the needs of vulnerable youth -- Ren6 Bendit and Dermot Stokes -- Index 283.

ISBN

• 1861345542
• 9781861345547
• 1861345240
• 9781861345240

LCCN

2004381769

OCLC

• ocm54377089
• 54377089
• SCSB-1326634

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library