Vulnerability and Young People: Care and Social Control in Policy and Practice

Kate Brown

doi:10.46692/9781447318194

This book draws on in-depth research with marginalised young people and the professionals who support them to explore the implications of a 'vulnerability zeitgeist', asking how far the rise of vulnerability in welfare and criminal justice processes serves the interests of those who are most disadvantaged.

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Frontmatter
pp i-ii

Contents
pp iii-iii

List of tables and figures
pp iv-iv

Acknowledgements
pp v-vi

One - The vulnerability zeitgeist
pp 1-26

Two - Making sense of vulnerability
pp 27-46

Three - The rise of vulnerability in social policy
pp 47-70

Four - Vulnerability management
pp 71-96

Five - Vulnerable young people’s lives
pp 97-124

six - Vulnerable identities?
pp 125-148

seven - The social mediation of vulnerability
pp 149-172

Eight - Vulnerability, behavioural regulation and ‘revolting subjects
pp 173-196

Appendix - Pen portraits of vulnerable young people
pp 197-206

References
pp 207-234

Index
pp 235-242

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