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Balancing acts : youth culture in the global city / Natasha Kumar Warikoo.
Publication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2011.Description: xviii, 224 p. ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780520262119 (pbk.) :
- 0520262115 (pbk.) :
- HQ796 .W267 2011
Contents:
Understanding cultural incorporation -- Music and style: Americanization or globalization? -- Racial authenticity, "acting black," and cultural consumption -- Two types of racial discrimination: adult exclusion and peer bullying -- Positive attitudes and (some) negative behaviors -- Balancing acts: peer status and academic orientations -- Ethnic and racial boundaries -- Explaining youth cultures, improving academic achievement.
| Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Barcode | |
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | HQ 796 .W267 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5027767 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Understanding cultural incorporation -- Music and style: Americanization or globalization? -- Racial authenticity, "acting black," and cultural consumption -- Two types of racial discrimination: adult exclusion and peer bullying -- Positive attitudes and (some) negative behaviors -- Balancing acts: peer status and academic orientations -- Ethnic and racial boundaries -- Explaining youth cultures, improving academic achievement.
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