The cult of youth in middle-class America

The cult of youth in middle-class America
Richard L. Rapson, Richard L. ...
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Heath
Language
English
Pages
118

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Cult of Youth in Middle-Class America
1971, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers
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Table of Contents

Sources and descriptions of the American youth cult: Education in the forming of American society; an interpretation, by B. Bailyn. Influence of democracy on the family, by A. de Tocqueville. The child of the nineteenth century and his schoolbooks, by R. M. Elson. The American child as seen by British travelers, 1845-1935, by R. L. Rapson. Abundance and the formation of character, by D. M. Potter.
The intensification of the cult of youth, 1890-1920: Adolescence and the growth of social ideals, by G. S. Hall. Youth in the city, by J. Addams. Youth and life, by R. Bourne. Education as growth, by J. Dewey.
The confrontation of generations, 1945 to the present: The crisis in popular education, by L. A. Cremin. The child and the world, by R. Hofstadter. The problem of generations, by B. Bettelheim. Youth culture as enforced alienation, by K. Keniston. The generation gap, by E. Z. Friedenberg. The making of a counter culture; technocracy's children, by T. Roszak. The sixties; a cultural revolution, by B. DeMott.

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Includes bibliographical references.

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Lexington, Mass
Series
Problems in American civilization

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Dewey Decimal Class
301.43/15/0973
Library of Congress
HQ796 .R365

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xvi, 118 p.
Number of pages
118

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Open Library
OL5078915M
LCCN
74146876
OCLC/WorldCat
136967
Library Thing
4827568

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