Growing Up and Getting By

Section 1: Introduction;


Introduction ~ John Horton, Helena Pimlott-Wilson, Sarah Marie Hall;


Section 2: Transformations;


Tackling family poverty: in the best interests of children? ~ John McKendrick;


Spatial entitlement in an era of neo-liberal educational marketization - Inner city elite schools and the relationally defined counterparts (Sweden) ~ Eric Larsson and Elisabeth Hultqvist;


Seasonal migration to Lima: Exclusion and opportunity? ~ Dena Aufseeser;


Night-time geography and neoliberalism: a study of sleepless youth and their practices at 24-hour-cafes in Seoul (South Korea) ~ Jonghee Lee;


'Live like a college student': Student Loan Debt and the College Experience (USA) ~ Denise Goersich;


Section 3: Intersections/Inequalities;


State, economic crises and the necessity of social reproduction: negotiated and constrained interdependencies ~ Michael Boampong;


Negotiating Social and Familial Norms: Women's Labour Experiences in Rural Bangladesh and North India ~ Heather Piggott;


Changing Definitions of (Child) Poverty: The Contested Spaces of Childhood and the Family In UK Austerity Politics ~ Jacob Breslow and Aura Lehtonen;


Learning to Pay: the financialization of childhood;


Masculinity and Intergenerational Mobility in Recessionary Times: The Case of Filipino-Canadian Male Youth Outcomes ~ Philip Kelly;


Relational ecologies of care-experienced youth and the politicised 'border' of successful and failed transitions: the policy omnipresence of reaching 'adult independence' (UK and Australia) ~ Caroline Cresswell;


Section 4: Futures;


Looking Towards the Future: Young Colombians' Aspirations and Social Mobility Boundaries ~ Sonja Marzi;


"My aim is to take over Zane Lowe": Young People's Imagined Futures at a Community Radio Station (UK) ~ Catherine Wilkinson;


Self-cultivating financial citizenship: A case of a campus-based credit union movement in Taiwan ~ Hao-Che Fei and Chiung-wen Chang;


Section 5 - Concluding reflections;


Reflections ~ John Horton, Helena Pimlott-Wilson, Sarah Marie Hall.