Youth Urban Worlds : Aesthetic Political Action in Montreal EPUB
by Julie-Anne Boudreau, Joelle Rondeau
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Both theoretically informed and empirically rich, Youth Urban Worlds explores how urban cultures affect political action amongst youth.
- Argues that urban cultures challenge the very meaning and contours of the political process
- Includes ethnographies, delving into the perspectives and knowledges of racialized youth, urban farmers, and voluntary risk takers, like dumpster divers, building climbers, and student protestors
- Theorizes that aesthetics are an increasingly crucial form of political action in the contemporary urban setting and explains the impact of aesthetics on the political
- Examines the centrality of fun, warmth, aesthetics, and embodiment to these youth s experience of being in the world
- Explains how youth are able to practically and concretely impact the political process through the performance of risky and disruptive behavior
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- Publisher:Wiley
- Publication Date:23/03/2021
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- ISBN:9781119582236
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- Format:EPUB
- Publisher:Wiley
- Publication Date:23/03/2021
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- ISBN:9781119582236