Responding to Youth Violence through Youth Work
Responding to Youth Violence through Youth Work
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Published:
14 September, 2016
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14 September, 2016
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This book draws on the findings of a two-year European research project, this book combines elements of critical theory, psychosocial criminology and applied existential philosophy to present a new model for responding meaningfully and effectively the 'problem' of how to respond to violence involving young people that continues to challenge youth workers and policy makers.
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| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781447323099 |
| ISBN10 | 1447323092 |
| Number Of Pages | 224 |
| Item Weight | 1000 g |
| Publisher / Reseller | Policy Press |
| Format | hardback |
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"Impressively steps outside of the norms associated with existing youth work scholarship making an important, wide-ranging contribution to our knowledge of youth work’s role in responding to youth violence.” Ross Deuchar, University of the West of Scotland
Author's Bio
Mike Seal is Principal Lecturer and Head of Youth and Community Work at Newman University Birmingham. He has worked in the field for 25 years and worker, manager, trainer and consultant. He has written five previous books on homelessness and youth work. Pete Harris worked for 15 years as a youth worker, was Chair of the Federation for Detached Youth Work and is now Senior Lecturer in Youth and Community Work and Criminology at Newman University, Birmingham.