Youth Cultures in the Age of Global Media

Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Introduction: Rethinking Youth Cultures in the Age of Global Media....Pages 1-18
Front Matter....Pages 19-19
‘What Time Is Now?’: Researching Youth and Culture beyond the ‘Birmingham School’....Pages 21-36
Youth and Globalization: Changing Trajectories of Culture and Politics....Pages 37-52
Historicize This! Contextualism in Youth Media Studies....Pages 53-68
Front Matter....Pages 69-69
‘My Whole Life Is Here’: Tracing Journeys through ‘Skinhead’....Pages 71-87
From Local Gangs to Global Tribes: The Latin Kings and Queens Nation in Catalonia....Pages 88-103
Dissenting Citizenship: South Asian Muslim Youth in the United States after 9/11....Pages 104-118
Front Matter....Pages 119-119
Looking East: Young Koreans Consuming Japanese Media in the Intra-Asian Youthscape....Pages 121-135
Learning to Act Your Age: ‘Age Imaginaries’ and Media Consumption in an English Secondary School....Pages 136-149
Charver Kids and Pram-face Girls: Working-Class Youth, Representation and Embodied Performance....Pages 150-165
Front Matter....Pages 167-167
Youth Media and Its Global Digital Afterlife....Pages 169-185
Claiming Content and Constructing Users: User-generated Content and BBC Blast....Pages 186-201
Selling Youth: The Paradoxical Empowerment of the Young Consumer....Pages 202-221
Front Matter....Pages 223-223
Youth Citizenship beyond Consensus: Examining the Role of Satire and Humour for Critical Engagements in Citizenship Education....Pages 225-241
‘I Matter and so Does She’: Girl Power, (Post)feminism and the Girl Effect....Pages 242-257
Politics, Identity, Representation and UK Asian Suburban Youth: Voices from the Margins....Pages 258-272
Conclusion: Elusive ‘Youth’....Pages 273-287
Back Matter....Pages 288-297