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This paperback series brings together the latest facts and varied points of view on timely and important issues. This value speaks for the value of youth and suggests policies that are consistent with such an understanding. America needs a cohesive national youth policy. Current policies and programs affecting youth are fragmented and often work at cross-purposes. This volume, focusing on the value of youth, both presents new theory and describes some of the social or structural factors that necessitate its development and application.