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Johanna Wyn, Helen Cahill, Dan Woodman, Hernán Cuervo, Carmen Leccardi and Jenny Chesters: Youth and the New Adulthood: Generations of Change

Johanna Wyn, Helen Cahill, Dan Woodman, Hernán Cuervo, Carmen Leccardi and Jenny Chesters: Youth... Journal of Applied Youth Studies (2020) 3:185–187 https://doi.org/10.1007/s43151-020-00018-0 BOOK REVIEW Johanna Wyn, Helen Cahill, Dan Woodman, Hernán Cuervo, Carmen Leccardi and Jenny Chesters: Youth and the New Adulthood: Generations of Change 162 pages, Springer, 2020. ISBN 978-981-15-3364-8 (hb) Howard Williamson Published online: 1 September 2020 # Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020 This book is a rare treat, given the volume of too often obtuse material that is churned out on young people’s lives. Moreover, it is rare for many different though related reasons. It is, exceptionally, both scholarly and readable, advancing theoretical contentions firmly anchored within robust empirical data. As young people throughout the world have confronted and experienced an expansion of further and higher education (and an expectation that they should participate in it) while anticipating and having to adjust to increasingly precarious employment prospects and working conditions, this study from Australia (drawing from the Life Patterns research program) reflects on the life course of two cohorts on young people, those who were late teenagers in the 1990s and, 15 years later, in the 2000s. The study is methodologically innovative, starting conven- tionally with a mix of surveys and interviews but more recently adding ‘dialogic workshops’ to http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of Applied Youth Studies Springer Journals

Johanna Wyn, Helen Cahill, Dan Woodman, Hernán Cuervo, Carmen Leccardi and Jenny Chesters: Youth and the New Adulthood: Generations of Change

Williamson, Howard
Journal of Applied Youth Studies , Volume 3 (2) – Apr 1, 2020
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Journal of Applied Youth Studies (2020) 3:185–187 https://doi.org/10.1007/s43151-020-00018-0 BOOK REVIEW Johanna Wyn, Helen Cahill, Dan Woodman, Hernán Cuervo, Carmen Leccardi and Jenny Chesters: Youth and the New Adulthood: Generations of Change 162 pages, Springer, 2020. ISBN 978-981-15-3364-8 (hb) Howard Williamson Published online: 1 September 2020 # Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020 This book is a rare treat, given the volume of too often obtuse material that is churned out on young people’s lives. Moreover, it is rare for many different though related reasons. It is, exceptionally, both scholarly and readable, advancing theoretical contentions firmly anchored within robust empirical data. As young people throughout the world have confronted and experienced an expansion of further and higher education (and an expectation that they should participate in it) while anticipating and having to adjust to increasingly precarious employment prospects and working conditions, this study from Australia (drawing from the Life Patterns research program) reflects on the life course of two cohorts on young people, those who were late teenagers in the 1990s and, 15 years later, in the 2000s. The study is methodologically innovative, starting conven- tionally with a mix of surveys and interviews but more recently adding ‘dialogic workshops’ to

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