Youth and Development in Cuba

Abstract

Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- 1 Studying Youth and Development in Cuba -- Introduction -- The Concept and Reality of the Study of Youth(s) -- The Cultural-Historical Approach to the Study of Youth(s) in and from Cuba -- Structure of the Book -- Bibliography -- 2 On the Challenges Facing Young People in Contemporary Sociocultural Development -- Contemporary Society and Its Demands on Young People -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 3 Cultural Violence in Youth? -- Introduction -- Authentic Culture Versus Culture of Domination -- Racial Component and Hegemonic Culture: Contributions of Feminism -- Pseudo-Culture in the Interference of Relationships of Gender -- Epistemic Criteria to Understand Violence from a Cultural Perspective -- Experiences of Cultural Violence Among Young Adults in Holguín -- Cultural Offerings in Rural and Urban Spaces: Authentic Culture or Hegemonic Culture in the Shaping of Identity Patterns in Young People? -- Recreational Needs: Satisfaction from Abstract Universal Patterns or Concrete Situated Preferences? -- The Role of Race in Cultural Violence -- Gender: Expression of Relationships of Symbolic Power or Condition of Social Development? -- Conclusion -- Criteria of Symbolic Violence in Youth -- Symbolic Violence Among Youth in Holguín -- Bibliography -- 4 Espacios que pesan/Heavy Spaces: (Re)thinking Rural Youth Through Gender and Generation -- Introduction -- Methodology -- Choosing Threads -- Basting Rurality -- Youth(s) -- Interweaving Threads -- Cuba in the Skein -- Imagined Threads -- Found Threads -- Unfinished Threads -- Bibliography -- 5 Studies about/with Youth: Methodological Dialogues for Practices of Science with Life -- (Un)Adjusting Frames -- Framings About Youth -- Frames with Youth -- Framing (Dis)Adjustments -- Bibliography.