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WILLIAMS. Christopher, CHUPROV Vladimir, & ZUBOK Julia. Youth, Risk and Russian Modernity. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2003 248pp $7995 (h)

This part offers a new perspective forward Russia as a risk society. It considers a variety of theories of risk and applies them to young folks in different risk societies. The body refers to recent social and cultural theory, in particular the works of Douglas, Beck and Giddens, to examine the challenges facing young the bulk of mankind and shows how they have adapted to cope with risk. It tackles a range of aspects of youth transition including individualization, the impact of the transition to modernity, the compressing of globalization, trends in youth identity, the character of young people in the proces of social reproduction, and changes in the status and position of youth in the world of education and work. The authors analyze similarities and differences of growing up in various stable and unstable risk societies and assess the stage of conflict between youth and society.



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