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The Modern Age. Turn-of-the-century American Culture and the Invention of Adolescence.
Kent Baxter
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Paperback. "The Modern Age" examines the discourses that have come to characterize adolescence and argues that commonplace views of adolescents as impulsive, conflicted, and rebellious are constructions inspired by broader cultural anxieties that characterized American society in early-twentieth-century America. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
Examines the discourses that have come to characterize adolescence and argues that commonplace views of adolescents as impulsive, conflicted, and rebellious are constructions inspired by broader cultural anxieties that characterised American society in early-twentieth-century America.
Examines the discourses that have come to characterize adolescence and argues that commonplace views of adolescents as impulsive, conflicted, and rebellious are constructions inspired by broader cultural anxieties that characterised American society in early-twentieth-century America.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Alabama, United States
ISBN
9780817356989
SKU
V9780817356989
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