YOUTH THEORY - MARX OR FOUCALT - A RESPONSE TO TAIT (REPRINTED FROM YOUTH STUDIES AUSTRALIA, VOL 11, PG 51-54, 1992)

Authors
Citation
H. Sercombe, YOUTH THEORY - MARX OR FOUCALT - A RESPONSE TO TAIT (REPRINTED FROM YOUTH STUDIES AUSTRALIA, VOL 11, PG 51-54, 1992), Child & youth care forum, 22(2), 1993, pp. 95-102
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Social Work
Journal title
ISSN journal
10531890
Volume
22
Issue
2
Year of publication
1993
Pages
95 - 102
Database
ISI
SICI code
1053-1890(1993)22:2<95:YT-MOF>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
Responding to Tait (1992), this article applauds Tait's emphasis on th e importance of theory in our understanding of youth and youth behavio r. In this context, however, it argues that both the more traditional and the new perspectives are needed if we are to achieve the needed de eper and more comprehensive level of understanding.