Balancing acts : youth culture in the global city / / Natasha Kumar Warikoo.
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xviii, 224 p. |
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Table of 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.