Youth Futures: Comparative Research and Transformative Visions Book

	Preface: Youth Futures: The Terrain
1	Global Youth Culture: A Transdisciplinary Perspective	3
2	Youth Dissent: Multiple Perspectives on Youth Futures	19
3	Future Visions, Social Realities, and Private Lives: Young People and Their Personal Well-Being	31
4	Partnership Education for the Twenty-First Century	43
5	Cultural Mapping and Our Children's Futures: Decolonizing Ways of Learning and Research	53
6	From Youth Futures to Futures for All: Reclaiming the Human Story	65
	Youth Essay 1: Optimistic Visions from Australia	79
7	Japanese Youth: Rewriting Futures in the "No Taboos" Postbubble Millennium	85
8	Reflections Upon the Late-Modern Transition as Seen in the Images of the Future Held by Young Finns	99
9	Imagining the Future: Youth in Singapore	111
10	The Future Orientation of Hungarian Youth in the Years of the Transformation	123
11	Citizens of the New Century: Perspectives from the United Kingdom	131
12	Longing for Belonging: Youth Culture in Norway	143
13	Holistic Education and Visions of Rehumanized Futures	155
	Youth Essay 2: Voice of the Future from Pakistan	169
14	From Rhetoric to Reality: The Emergence of Futures into the Educational Mainstream	175
15	Re-Imagining Your Neighborhood: A Model of Futures Education	187
16	Learning with an Active Voice: Children and Youth Creating Preferred Futures	197
17	I Don't Care about the Future (If I Can't Influence It)	209
18	Rural Visions of the Future: Futures in a Social Science Class	217
19	Youth, Scenarios, and Metaphors of the Future	229
	Youth Essay 3: Shared Futures from the Philippines	237
	Concluding Reflections	241
	Bibliography	245
	Index	251
	About the Editors and Contributors	263