Catalog Search Results
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Young people in Russia live in a society with many strict rules about free speech. But through education, the arts, and athletics, many young Russians continue to find ways to express themselves and reach for their potential. Russia is a country with a tumultuous history and an uncertain future. It also has an extremely diverse population, with most young people living in cities, and others living in very rural, simple villages. Featured is an overview...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Nearly one-quarter of France's population is aged nineteen or younger. French youth grow up in a place that is known worldwide for its spectacular scenery, delicious cuisine, enviable fashion, and some of the finest art and architecture in the world. Featured are an overview of the country along with insights into how young people in France experience home and family, education and work, and social life, as well as having to face an uncertain future...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Young people under age twenty-four make up more than 40 percent of Brazil s population, increasing the need for better schools and more jobs. Brazilian youth grow up in a country that values its rich cultural diversity even while it struggles with issues of corruption and poverty. Featured is an overview of the country, as well as insights into how Brazil s youth experience home and family, education and work, social life, and more.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
As China continues to grow as a world power, its youth find themselves attracted to western culture but still holding on to older Chinese values. Many young people in China live amid increasing wealth and opportunity even while the government continues to restrict most political freedoms. Featured is an overview of the country, as well as insights into how China s youth experience home and family, education and work, social life, and more.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
India has the largest number of young people between the ages of 10 and 24 in the world; a total of 356 million. Its youth grow up in a wide variety of conditions ranging from wealth and privilege to extreme poverty and servitude. Featured is an overview of the country, as well as insights into how India s youth experience home and family, education and work, social life, and more.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
As a leader in the European Union, Germany is one of the most prosperous and influential nations in the world. German youngsters grow up in a nation rich in culture and opportunity. Featured is an overview of the country, as well as insights into how Germany s youth experience home and family, education and work, social life, and more.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Iran is a complex, multi-faceted country. Iranian youngsters grow up in a culturally rich nation where politics and religion are intertwined, and where certain personal freedoms are restricted. Featured is an overview of the country, as well as insights into how Iran s youth experience home and family, education and work, social life, and more.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Suggest a purchase. Submit Request