Growing Up and Getting By

John Horton is Professor in the Faculty of Health, Education & Society at the University of Northampton.Helena Pimlott-Wilson is Reader in Human Geography at Loughborough University.Sarah Marie Hall is Reader in Human Geography at the University of Manchester.

• Introduction ~ John Horton, Helena Pimlott-Wilson and Sarah Marie HallPART I: TransformationsReconceptualising inner-city education? Marketisation, strategies and competition in the gentrified city ~ Eric Larsson and Anki BengtssonYouth migration to Lima: vulnerability or opportunity, exclusion or network-building? ~ Dena AufseeserSleepless in Seoul: understanding sleepless youth and their practices at 24-hour cafés through neoliberal governmentality ~ Jonghee Lee- Caldararo‘Live like a college student’: student loan debt and the college experience ~ Denise Goerisch‘Everywhere feels like home’: transnational neoliberal subjects negotiating the future ~ Michael BoampongPART II: Intersections/inequalitiesNegotiating social and familial norms: women’s labour market participation in rural Bangladesh and North India ~ Heather PiggottMarginalised youth perspectives and positive uncertainty in Addis Ababa and Kathmandu ~ Vicky Johnson and Andy WestInfantilised parents and criminalised children: the frame of childhood in UK poverty discourse ~ Aura Lehtonen and Jacob BreslowLearning to pay: the financialisation of childhood ~ Carl Walker, Peter Squires and Carlie GoldsmithImmigration, employment precarity and masculinity in Filipino- Canadian families ~ Philip KellyThe undeserving poor and the happy poor: interrelations between the politics of global charity and austerity for young people in Britain ~ Ruth Cheung JudgePART III: FuturesLooking towards the future: intersectionalities of race, class and place in young Colombians’ lives ~ Sonja Marzi‘My aim is to take over Zane Lowe’: young people’s imagined futures at a community radio station (UK) ~ Catherine WilkinsonDependent subjects and financial inclusion: launching a credit union on a campus in Taiwan ~ Hao-Che Pei and Chiung-wen Chang‘If you think about the future you are just troubling yourself’: uncertain futures among caregiving and non-caregiving youth in Zambia ~ Caroline DayConclusions and futures: growing up and getting by ~ Helena Pimlott-Wilson, Sarah Marie Hall and John Horton

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