Growing Up and Getting By: International Perspectives on Childhood and Youth in Hard Times

Front Cover -- Growing Up And Getting By: International Perspectives On Childhood And Youth In Hard Times -- Copyright Information -- Dedication -- Table Of Contents -- List Of Figures And Tables -- Notes On Contributors -- 1 Intriduction -- Introduction -- We Wish This Book Was Not Necessary -- John's Research: Just Getting On With Austerities, Or 'we're Fucked'? -- Helena's Research: Neoliberal Subjectivities In Play, Education And Parenting -- Sarah's Research: Everyday Austerities And The Complicated Business Of Care -- Hard Times? Neoliberalisations, Austerities And Economic Crises Children, Young People And Families In Hard Times -- Growing Up And Getting By: New Perspectives On Neoliberalisation, Austerities And Economic Crises -- Postscript: Childhood And Youth In Covid- 19 Times -- 1) How Has Covid- 19 Affected Children And Young People's Everyday Lives? -- 2) How Are Impacts Of Covid- 19 Intersecting With Multiple Inequalities And Exclusions? -- 3) How Are Children And Young People Represented In Media And Policy Discourses Of Covid- 19? -- 4) How Have Neoliberalisations, Austerities And Economic Crises Been Compounded By Covid-19? 5) Do Any Aspects Of Childhood And Youth In Covid- 19 Times Offer Hope For More Progressive And Equitable Futures? -- References -- Part I Transformations -- 2 Reconceptualising Inner-city Education? Marketisation, Strategies And Competition In The Gentrified City -- Introduction -- A Transforming, Urban Educational Market -- Inner-city Schools: A Short Introduction -- Theory: For A Relational Understanding Of Educational Marketisations -- Research Methods -- A School Situated In The 'right Place' -- The Strategic Use Of Architecture And School Buildings -- The Construction Of A Historical Legacy Something New, Something Borrowed -- Getting A 'feeling' For The City -- Recognition And Entitlement -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 3 Youth Migration To Lima: Vulnerability Or Opportunity, Exclusion Or Network-building? -- Introduction -- Context And Research Methods -- Social Networks In The Face Of Limited Support -- Lack Of Opportunities -- Schooling And Opportunities -- Changing Contexts Of Poverty -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 4 Sleepless In Seoul: Understanding Sleepless Youth And Their Practices At 24-hour Cafés Through Neoliberal Governmentality -- Introduction Neoliberal Governmentality -- The Economic Challenges Of South Korean Young Adults -- Sleepless Youth And Their Practices -- Night-time Work/study -- Night-time Sleep Deprivation As Ethical Practices -- Working At Cafés -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 'live Like A College Student': Student Loan Debt And The College Experience -- Introduction -- Methods -- Geographies Of Student Debt -- Brenda -- Lily -- Kyle -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- 6 'everywhere Feels Like Home': Transnational Neoliberal Subjects Negotiating The Future -- Introduction -- The Neoliberal Household -- Methods Edited By John Horton, Helena Pimlott-wilson And Sarah Marie Hall. Electronic Reproduction. Baltimore, Md Available Via World Wide Web.