VIEW FROM A DISASTER AREA: UNEMPLOYED YOUTH IN MERSEYSIDE
In: The political quarterly: PQ, Band 52, Heft 1, S. 16-27
ISSN: 0032-3179
THIS ESSAY DESCRIBES THE UNEMPLOYMENT PROBLEM OF LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTE TO MAKING THE AREA ONE OF THE WORST IN ENGLAND ECONOMICALLY ARE IDENTIFIED, AND THE AUTHOR SUGGESTS THAT THEY ARE STRUCTURAL IN NATURE. THE PARTICULARLY BLEAK PICTURE FOR YOUTH, UNSKILLED AND INEXPERIENCED, IS DISCUSSED, AND IMPLICATIONS FOR POLITICAL VIOLENCE AND CIVIL DISORDER ARE CONSIDERED.