Abstract
Demonstrating the contested and differentiated nature of childhood and youth embodiment, this book responds to political and media discourses that stigmatize unruly youthful bodies, by combining the critical analysis of imagined and disciplined youthfulbodies with a focus on young peoples lived and performed, embodied subjectivities
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Title of host publication | Contested bodies of childhood and youth |
| Editors | Kathrin Hörschelmann, Rachel Colls |
| Place of Publication | Basingstoke |
| Pages | 136-147 |
| Number of pages | 11 |
| Publication status | Published - 22 Oct 2009 |
Keywords
- youth
- family relationships
- teenagers
- social science
- asylum-seeking
- childhood
Cite this
Hill, M. (2009). Contested bodies of asylum-seeking children. In K. Hörschelmann, & R. Colls (Eds.), Contested bodies of childhood and youth (pp. 136-147).