Articles

• Introduction: Youth, Recreation and Play: Interdisciplinary perspectives
  Mary Clare Martin and John A. Smith
• Roman Catholic Girl Guiding in Sussex, 1912-1919: Origins, Ideology, Practice
  Mary Clare Martin
• Direct, Indirect and Relational: Social Class Manifestations in Teenage Students’ Accounts
  Maria Papapolydorou
• The construction of childhood, learning and play: an evolutionary and ecological revision
  John A. Smith
• Identity, youth and post-modern social landscapes
  Ewa Sidorenko

Thinking space

• The Future of Targeted Youth Support as Second Class Social Work
  Kirsten Hall

Obituary

Michael Butterfield – 1926-2013
Tony Jeffs

Reviews

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Tom Cockburn
Rethinking Children’s Citizenship
Palgrave Macmillan 2013
ISBN 978-0-230-27187-6
Reviewed by Dod Forest

Ruth Gilchrist, Tony Jeffs, Jean Spence, Naomi Stanton, Aylssa Cowell, Joyce Walker
and Tom Wylie (eds.)
Reappraisals: Essays in the history of youth and community work
Russell House Publishing 2013
ISBN: 978-1-905541-88-1
Reviewed by Lucy McMahon

Marina Hahn-Bleibtreu and Marc Molgat (eds.)
Youth Policy in a Changing World: From Theory to Practice
Barbara Budrich Publishers 2012
ISBN: 3866494599
Reviewed by Alexander Fink

Sue Heath and Charlie Walker
Innovations in Youth Research
Palgrave Macmillan Publishers 2011
ISBN: 9780230278493
Reviewed by Rodolfo Leyva

Ken Ogilvie
Roots and Wings: A History of Outdoor Education and Outdoor Learning in the
UK
Russell House 2012
ISBN: 978–1–905541–84-3
Reviewed by Richard McHugh

Stuart Waiton
Snobs’ Law: Criminalising Football Fans in an Age of Intolerance
Take a Liberty 2012
ISBN: 978-0957155909
Reviewed by Brian Belton

M.G.Khan
Young Muslims, Pedagogy and Islam: Contexts and Concepts
Policy Press 2013
ISBN: 978 1 84742 877 6
Reviewed by Paul Thomas

Contributors

Kirsten Hall is a Senior Practitioner at a National Children’s Charity performing a dual role of practice and management in a small Targeted Youth Project working with missing and sexually exploited young people.

Tony Jeffs is a member of the Editorial Board of Youth & Policy.

Mary Clare Martin is Head of the Centre for the Study of Play and Recreation, Department of Education and Community Studies University of Greenwich. She researches international perspectives on the history of children and religion, children’s illness, and youth movements, from 1700-2000.

Maria Papapolydorou is Senior Lecturer in Education and Childhood Studies, University of Greenwich. Her research interests include the identities and network formation of students.

Ewa Sidorenko is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Education and Community Studies at the University of Greenwich. Her interests include sociology of childhood, participatory research with children, ethnography, identity, education, post-modernity, evolutionary theory, post-communist Poland, nationalism, Nazi concentration and labour camps.

John A. Smith is Programme Leader for Education Studies University of Greenwich. His interests include the relationships between biology, psychology and sociology and their ecological interactions. He has published extensively in this field.