Developing critical youth work theory : : building professional judgment in the community context / / Brian Belton.

The book provides a much needed fresh and radical perspective of the professional role, identifying novel and innovative interpretations of and trajectories for practice. Breaking away from ideas mostly framed by academics and/or those with relatively limited practice focus, with contributions from...

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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam, Netherlands ;, Boston ;, Taipei : : Sense Publishers,, [2009]
©2009
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • The Paradox of Community
  • Community Work in the UK – Context, Origins and Developments
  • The Experience of Community
  • Community and Control
  • Collectiveness and Connectiveness
  • Race and Ethnicity
  • Frederic Froebel
  • Informal Educators or Bureaucrats and Spies? Detached Youth Work and the Surveillance State
  • Swimming Against the Tide?
  • Here’s Looking at you Kid (or the Hoodies Fight Back)
  • Che Guevara and the Modification of Old Dogmas
  • Conclusion.