Social youth entrepreneurship : the potential for youth and community transformation

Social youth entrepreneurship : the potential for youth and community transformation / by Melvin Delgado.

Youth policies in the United States-especially for economically and socially disadvantaged children-are often characterized as fragmented, inadequate, antiquated, misguided, and, at worst, negligent or even harmful. The primary systems mandated to serve youth often coexist as if in parallel universe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Delgado, Melvin
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2004.
Subjects:
Youth > Services for > United States.
Youth with social disabilities > Employment > United States.
Young adult-owned business enterprises > United States.
School-to-work transition > United States.
Youth development > United States.
Community development > United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
Community development
School-to-work transition
Young adult-owned business enterprises
Youth development
Youth > Services for
Youth with social disabilities > Employment
United States
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; PART I: SETTING THE CONTEXT; PART II: THE WORLD OF CAREER, WORK, AND SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP; PART III: CASE EXAMPLES FROM THE FIELD; PART IV: LESSONS LEARNED AND RECOMMENDATIONS; References; Name Index; Subject Index.

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