Youth, The `Underclass' and Social Exclusion

Explore the pressing issues surrounding youth in modern society with "Youth, The 'Underclass' and Social Exclusion," published by Taylor & Francis Ltd. This insightful book, released in 1997, spans 244 pages and delves into the complexities of youth crime, unemployment, and homelessness. The contributors examine whether these challenges indicate the emergence of a new and concerning youth underclass. Through their analysis, they address critical topics such as unemployment, training and labor market dynamics, crime and benefit fraud, as well as the impact of parenting and evolving youth policies. This book is essential reading for anyone looking to understand the multifaceted factors affecting today's youth and the societal implications of social exclusion. Ideal for scholars, policymakers, and concerned citizens alike, this work sheds light on vital conversations that continue to resonate in contemporary society.