Summary
Nobody worried about teenagers” prior to the 1940s. In fact, as a culturally or economically defined entity they did not exist. But in the 50 years since the last world war, when the term was first coined, teenagers have had an enormous impact on American culture. They have reshaped our language, our music, our clothes. They have changed forever the way we respond to authority. They have become a 200 billion consumer group avidly courted by marketers. And they have changed our culture, which…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780465007660 |
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| ISBN-10: | 046500766X |
| Author: | Grace Palladino |
| Publisher: | Basic Books |
| Imprint: | Basic Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 19 March 1997 |
| Weight: | 468g |
| Dimensions: | 227mm x 154mm x 22mm |
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Grace Palladino
Grace Palladino is coeditor of the Samuel Gompers Papers at the University of Maryland and is the author of the prizewinning book Another Civil War.
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