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The Oxford handbook of global south youth studies

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: Ninety percentage of the worlds youth live in Africa, Latin America and the developing countries of Asia. Despite this, the field of Youth Studies, like many others, is dominated by the knowledge economy of the Global North. To address these geo-political inequalities of knowledge, The Oxford Handbook of Global South Youth Studies offers a contribution from Southern scholars to remake Youth Studies from its current state, that universalizes Northern perspectives, into a truly Global Youth Studies.

Source: Human Science Research Council SA

DOI: 10.14749/32377143

Author: Human Sciences Research Council

Language: English

Topic: Youth Education and Societal Dynamics

Subfield: Sociology and Political Science

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Reduced inequalities, Partnerships for the goals

Open Access status: green

Funder: Human Sciences Research Council

OpenAlex ID: W7162106084

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