Coming of Age in Time of Contested Citizenship: Unveiling the Intricacies of Youth Identity Formation

Growing Up Latinx: Coming of Age in a Time of Contested Citizenship (Critical Perspectives on Youth)

by Jesica Siham Fernández

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In a world where citizenship is increasingly contested, young people find themselves navigating a complex terrain of belonging and identity formation. Coming of Age in Time of Contested Citizenship is a groundbreaking work that delves into the transformative experiences of youth as they grapple with the challenges and opportunities of growing up in an era of shifting social and political landscapes.

Through a multidisciplinary lens, this book brings together leading scholars from various fields to offer critical perspectives on the ways in which contested citizenship shapes the lives of young people. It explores the impact of immigration, education, and social justice on the development of youth identity and agency.

Drawing on rich empirical data and case studies, Coming of Age in Time of Contested Citizenship illuminates the experiences of youth from diverse backgrounds, including undocumented immigrants, refugees, and second-generation citizens. It examines the ways in which these young people negotiate their place in society, navigate systems of power, and envision their futures amidst uncertainties and contradictions.

This book offers a timely and nuanced exploration of one of the most pressing issues facing young people today. It provides a valuable resource for researchers, educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in understanding the complex challenges and possibilities of youth identity formation in an era of contested citizenship.

Themes Explored in Coming of Age in Time of Contested Citizenship:

• The impact of immigration status on youth identity
• The role of education in shaping young people's understanding of citizenship
• The challenges and opportunities of political participation for youth
• The ways in which youth navigate systems of power and privilege
• The future of youth activism and citizenship in an era of globalization

Through its interdisciplinary approach, Coming of Age in Time of Contested Citizenship offers a comprehensive analysis of the complex and multifaceted experiences of youth in the 21st century. It is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the challenges and opportunities of growing up in an era of contested citizenship.

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Growing Up Latinx: Coming of Age in a Time of Contested Citizenship (Critical Perspectives on Youth)

by Jesica Siham Fernández

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	3636 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	239 pages
Screen Reader	:	Supported
X-Ray for textbooks	:	Enabled

FREE