Screen LibraryYouthscapes：the popular, the national, the global
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PENN/University of Pennsylvania Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Philadelphia |
| Publication Dates: | c2005. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xxxv, 257 p.: ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
0812238346 (cloth : alk. paper) 0812218965 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | C913 |
| CLC: | C913.5 |
| Call Number: | C913.5/Y838 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-254) and index. Foreword : Midnight's children : youth culture in the age of globalization / George Lipsitz -- Introduction / Sunaina Maira and Elisabeth Soep -- Straight outta Mogadishu : prescribed identities and performative practices among Somali youth in North American high schools / Murray Forman -- Gangs and their walls / Ralph Cintron -- Race bending : "mixed" youth practicing strategic racialization in California / Mica Pollock -- The intimate and the imperial : South Asian Muslim immigrant youth after 9/11 / Sunaina Maira -- The Amway connection : how transnational ideas of beauty and money affect northern Thai girls' perceptions of their future options / Ida Fadzillah -- Homies unidos : international barrio warriors waging peace on two fronts / GusTavo Adolfo Guerra Vaasquez -- Globalizing child soldiers in Sierra Leone / Susan Shepler -- "Jackie Chan is nobobdy, and so am I" : juvenile fan culture and the construction of transnational male identity in the Tamil diaspora / Alexandra Schneider -- Authenticating practices : producing realness, performing youth / Nicole R. Fleetwood -- Making hard-core masculinity : teenage boys playing house / Elisabeth Soep -- Bad boys : abstractions of difference and the politics of youth "deviance" / Todd R. Ramlow. |