The Rise and Fall of the American Teenager

Autor*innen

• Thomas Hine

Parameter

• 336 Seiten
• 12 Lesestunden

• Bildung
• Historisches Thema
• Psychologische Thematik
• Sachliteratur
• Sozialwissenschaften

Mehr zum Buch

The book explores the evolution of the American teenager as a social construct influenced by 20th-century demands. It delves into the cultural history of youth, from early Puritan struggles and Native American vision quests to today's consumer-driven adolescence. With a blend of intelligence, humor, and insight, it encourages readers to confront stereotypes and reconsider their perceptions of young people, highlighting their significance as both a challenge and a promise for the future.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
• Einband: Paperback