Youth Urban Worlds
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Youth Urban Worlds

Aesthetic Political Action in Montreal

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Youth Urban Worlds

Aesthetic Political Action in Montreal

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About This Book

Both theoretically informed and empirically rich, Youth Urban Worlds explores how urban cultures affectpolitical actionamongst youth.

  • Argues thaturban cultures challenge the verymeaning and contours of the political process
  • Includesethnographies, delving into the perspectives andknowledgesofracialized youth, urban farmers, and "voluntary risk takers, " like dumpster divers, building climbers, andstudent protestors
  • Theorizes thataesthetics are an increasinglycrucial form ofpolitical action inthecontemporary urban setting and explains the impact ofaesthetics on the political
  • Examines the centrality of fun, warmth, aesthetics, and embodimentto these youth's experience of being in the world
  • Explainshowyouth are able to practically and concretely impact the political process through the performanceof risky and disruptive behavior

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Publisher
Wiley
Year
2021
ISBN
9781119582236
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Table of Contents
  3. Series Page
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. List of Figures
  7. Series Editorsā€™ Preface
  8. Preface
  9. Introduction: Voices From Montreal: Introduction
  10. Chapter 1: Montreal and the Urban Moment
  11. Chapter 2: The Urban Political World of Racialized Youth
  12. Chapter 3: The Urban Political World of Student Strikers
  13. Chapter 4: The Urban Political World of Urban Farmers
  14. Chapter 5: The Urban Political World of ā€˜Riskā€Takersā€™
  15. Conclusion
  16. References
  17. Index
  18. End User License Agreement