(Download ebook) Act Your Age!: A Cultural Construction of Adolescence (Critical Social Thought)
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| #109695 in Books | Routledge | 2012-03-23 | 2012-07-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.56 x6.00l,.70 | File Name: 0415887623 | 248 pages |
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Strong argument for reconceptualizing adolescence|By James R. Gilligan|Right at the start of this trenchant analysis of the ways in which 20th century US culture has constructed adolescence, Lesko situates her work within a postmodern discursive theoretical framework. Therefore, it should come as no surprise that she focuses her deconstruction of 20th-century adolescence using||Lesko achieves the unusual feat of producing an utterly readable and compelling story of new perspectives on adolescence, yet one which is an impressive exemplar of new theory and sustained scholarship. The book is down to earth yet theoretically challenging.
Are our current ways of talking about "the problem of adolescence" really that different than those of past generations? For the past decade, Act Your Age! has provided a provocative and now classic analysis of the accepted ways of viewing teens. By employing a groundbreaking "history of the present" methodology that resists traditional chronology, author Nancy Lesko analyzes both historical and present social and political factors that produce the presumed ...
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