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Giroux, Henry A. – Review of Education, Pedagogy & Cultural Studies, 2002
Examines "Ghost World," a Hollywood film about youth, friendship, alienation, and survival, critically investigating how popular representations of youth signal a particular crisis of the social through a discourse of privatization, which fails to locate youth and problems they face within the related geographies of the social and political. The…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Females, Films, Political Influences