Youth cultures in America
"This reference work surveys the many varieties of youth culture in America. We intend the information in these volumes to serve as a corrective to two common public conceptions: that children are a monolithic age group (often overlooking the teen or early adult years altogether) and that youth...
| Other Authors: | Bronner, Simon J.,, Clark, Cindy Dell, |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Santa Barbara, California :
Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC,
[2016]
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| Physical Description: |
volumes ; 26 cm. |
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| Summary: |
"This reference work surveys the many varieties of youth culture in America. We intend the information in these volumes to serve as a corrective to two common public conceptions: that children are a monolithic age group (often overlooking the teen or early adult years altogether) and that youth subcultures mainly consist of malicious gangs and satanic cults. The accumulated entries attest to the diversity of youth cultures across American spaces, both rural and urban, and the extent of youth in perceptions of the life span in America."-- (taken from introduction). |
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| Item Description: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. V. 1: A -- I ; v. 2: J -- Z. "This reference work surveys the many varieties of youth culture in America. We intend the information in these volumes to serve as a corrective to two common public conceptions: that children are a monolithic age group (often overlooking the teen or early adult years altogether) and that youth subcultures mainly consist of malicious gangs and satanic cults. The accumulated entries attest to the diversity of youth cultures across American spaces, both rural and urban, and the extent of youth in perceptions of the life span in America."-- (taken from introduction). |
| Physical Description: |
volumes ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781440833915 1440833915 9781440845512 1440845514 9781440845529 1440845522 |