Teen Spirit : : How Adolescence Transformed the Adult World / / Paul Howe.

Teen Spirit offers a novel and provocative perspective on how we came to be living in an age of political immaturity and social turmoil. Award-winning author, Paul Howe, argues it's because a teenage mentality has slowly gripped the adult world.Howe contends that many features of how we live to...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; 13 graphs
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures and Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Adolescent Society, Then and Now
  • 1. The Character of Adolescents
  • 2. The Crucible of Adolescence
  • 3. A Century of Change
  • 4. Problems of the Present
  • 5. Liberating Effects
  • 6. Governing Together: Politicians, Citizens, and Democracy
  • 7. Getting Ahead: Economic Life in the Adolescent Society
  • 8. Adolescence Alone?
  • 9. Bucking the Trend: The Millennials and Beyond
  • Conclusion: Finding Balance
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Index