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Act Your Age: A Cultural Construction Of Adolescence
Author: Lesko, Nancy
Critical Social Thought; Paperback
260 pages
Published: May 2001
Taylor & Francis Books Ltd
ISBN: 0415928346

Act Your Age examines and questions our tendency to label our youths as both endangered and dangerous creatures. Lesko analyzes both historical and present social and political factors thatproduce the presumed natural adolescent. She also examines the concerns of nationalism, sexuality, and social order in terms of how they are projected onto the definitions of adolescents in the media, in schools, and in the home.Examines the making of adolescence at the turn of the 20th century and the ways the fears and programme responses are re-invented as new today, for example in model middle schools. Examines the making of adolescence at the turn of the 20th century and the ways the fears and programme responses are re-invented as new today, for example in model middle schools.This work examines the making of adolescence at the turn of the 20th century and the way fears and programmatic responses are re-invented as new today.


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