Pam Alldred and Fin Cullen and Kathy Edwards and Dana FuscoTrudi CooperDan Woodman and Johanna WynTony JeffsDana FuscoKathy Edwards and Ismail ShaafeeRoshni K. NuggehalliTony Taylor and Paula Connaughton and Tania de St Croix and Bernard Davies and Pauline GraceHelen M. F. JonesFin Cullen and Simon BradfordJanet BatsleerMomodou Sallah and Mike Ogunnusi and Richard KennedyKieron HattonHans Skott-Myhre and Kathleen Skott-MyhrePhilippa Collin and Girish Lala and Leo FieldgrassGraham Bright and Naomi Thompson and Peter Hart and Bethany HaydenJen CouchFiona Beals and Peter-Clinton Foaese and Martini Miller and Helen Perkins and Natalie SargentStephen Case and Rachel MorrisMichael Whelan and Helmut SteinkellnerFrances Howard and Steph Bracken and Nicola SimBjörn AnderssonSusan Morgan and Eliz McArdleCatherine McNamaraJoshua Spier and David GilesDaniel Jupp KinaJo TrelfaPaul ThomasEllen Foley and Angel Guzman and Miguel Lopez and Laurie Ross and Jennifer Safford-Farquharson and Katie Byrne and Egbert Pinero and Ron WaddellJo HeslopKate D'Arcy and Roma Thomas and Candice T. WallaceWolfgang Vachon and Tim McConnellMark WoodVictoria Restler and Wendy LuttrellHoward SercombeRajesh PatelKen Harland and Alastair Scott-McKinleyMarion Thomson and Kodzo ChapmanBrian BeltonHelen Bartlett and Adam MuirheadSusan Matloff-Nieves and Tanya Wiggins and Jennifer Fuqua and Marisa Ragonese and Steve Pullano and Gregory BrenderJudith Bessant and Rob WattsHeather L. Ramey and Heather L. LawfordTomi Kiilakoski and Viljami Kinnunen and Ronnie DjupsundSusan Cooper and Anu GretschelDana Fusco and Pam Alldred and Kathy Edwards and Fin Cullen

List of Figures	p. ix
List of Tables	p. x
Notes on the Editors and Contributors	p. xi
Introduction	p. xxix
Part I Approaches to Youth Work Across Time and Place	p. 1
1 Defining Youth Work: Exploring the Boundaries, Continuity and Diversity of Youth Work Practice	p. 3
2 How to Support Young People in a Changing World: The Sociology of Generations and Youth Work	p. 18
3 Looking Over Our Shoulders: Youth Work and its History	p. 29
4 Some Conceptions of Youth and Youthwork in the United States	p. 44
5 Youth Work as a Colonial Export: Explorations From the Global South	p. 59
6 Let Principles Drive Practice: Reclaiming Youth Work in India	p. 73
7 The Impact of Neoliberalism upon the Character and Purpose of English Youth Work and Beyond	p. 84
8 Youth Work in England: A Profession with a Future?	p. 98
9 Precarious Practices with Risky Subjects? Policy and Practice Explorations in the UK and Europe	p. 113
10 Undoing Sexism and Youth Work Practice. Seeking Equality. Unsettling Ideology. Affirming Difference. A UK Perspective	p. 127
11 Intersectionality and Resistance in Youth Work: Young People, Peace and Global 'Development' in a Racialized World	p. 140
12 Youth Work and Social Pedagogy: Reflections from the UK and Europe	p. 154
13 21st-century Youth Work: Life Under Global Capitalism	p. 168
Part II Professional Work with Young People: Projects and Practices to Inspire	p. 181
14 Participation, Empowerment and Democracy: Engaging with Young People's Views	p. 183
15 Faith-based Youth Work: Education, Engagement and Ethics	p. 197
16 Together We Walk: The Importance of Relationship in Youth Work with Refugee Young People	p. 213
17 Screaming Aloud from da Old Plantation Down-under: Youth Work on the Margins in Aotearoa New Zealand	p. 227
18 Promoting Children First Youth Work in me Youth Justice System and Beyond	p. 241
19 Critical Street Work: The Politics of Working (In) Outside Institutions	p. 256
20 Youth Work, Arts Practice and Transdisciplinary Space	p. 271
21 Fringe Work - Street-level Divergence in Swedish Youth Work	p. 284
22 The Alchemy of Work with Young Women	p. 298
23 Supporting Trans, Non-Binary and Gender Diverse Young People: UK Methods and Approaches	p. 314
Part III Values and Ethics in Work with Young People	p. 327
24 An Ethics of Caring in Youth Work Practice	p. 329
25 Relationship Centrality in Work with Young People with Experience of Violence	p. 342
26 Reflective Practice: Gaze, Glance and Being a Youth Worker	p. 356
21 The Challenge? for British Youth Workers of Government Strategies to 'Prevent Terrorism'	p. 369
28 The Politics of Gang Intervention in New England, USA: Knowledge, Partnership and Youth Transformation	p. 384
29 Coercion in Sexual Relationships: Challenging Values in School-based Work	p. 397
30 Youth and Community Approaches to Preventing Child Sexual Exploitation: South African and UK Project Experiences	p. 412
31 Allies, Not Accomplices: What Youth Work Can Learn from Trans and Disability Movements	p. 426
32 The Trials and Challenges of Using a Youth Development Approach in a Mental Health and Addictions Service for Young People	p. 440
33 Gaze Interrupted: Speaking Back to Stigma with Visual Research	p. 454
34 The Ethical Foundations of Youth Work as an International Profession	p. 470
35 Youth Work at the End of Life?	p. 484
Part IV Current Challenges, Future Possibilities	p. 499
36 Youth Work Practices in Conflict Societies: Lessons, Challenges and Opportunities	p. 501
37 Popular Education and Youth Work: Learnings from Ghana	p. 515
38 Roma Youth and Global Youth Work	p. 528
39 Community Development with Young People - Exploring a New Model	p. 541
40 Returning to Responsive Youth Work in New York City	p. 554
41 Uncomfortable Knowledge and the Ethics of Good Practice in Australia's Offshore Refugee Detention Centers	p. 568
42 The Evolution of Youth Empowerment: From Programming to Partnering	p. 582
43 Towards a Shared Vision of Youth Work: Developing a Worker-Based Youth Work Curriculum	p. 595
44 Evaluating Youth Work in its Contexts	p. 608
Conclusion	p. 623
Index	p. 629