Young People's Understanding of Society (Routledge Revivals)

Focusing on the social cognitive development of adolescents, this comprehensive review explores how young people perceive and understand various societal aspects, including politics, economics, work, gender, and religion. It delves into critical issues such as government, unemployment, law, family dynamics, social class, and racial and ethnic differences. Aimed at students of sociology and psychology, the book provides valuable insights into the complexities of young people's social understanding and interactions within their environments.