One step forward, one step Beck: A contribution to the ongoing conceptual debate in youth studies

Journal of Youth Studies

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 389-401

  Roberts, Steven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Beck; Bourdieu; social change; social class; youth sociology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859397157     PISSN: 13676261     EISSN: 14699680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13676261.2012.663896     Document Type: Article

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