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Thomas J Gale's Blog – March 2011 Archive (1)

To what extent can heightened concerns over youth behaviour be considered a contemporary phenomenon?

“There is an anti-child spirit loose in these lands” (Hewlett, 1993). To what extent can heightened concerns over youth behaviour be considered a contemporary phenomenon?

 

            Hewlett (1993: 2) refers to an ‘anti-child spirit’ loose within the consciousness of modern societies this connotes a sense of increased fear and trepidation concerning the behaviours and attitudes of young people. However, we must ask ourselves; for…

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