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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Interesting|By Gretchen Mowery|This is a great book for parents, teachers and anyone working with teens. It helps to get an insight into what they look for, look up to, and what is important to them. We think we know, but this book shows the "low-down" on what really is considered the imortant things to them. I think schools officials should be required to read this in order t|||"Murray Milner has done more than perhaps any other American sociologist to remind us that 'status' remains a primary mode of stratification, one that is dependent on cultural, not material power. He first set out this claim in his study of the Hindu caste s
Freaks, Geeks, and Cool Kids argues that the teenage behaviors that annoy adults do not arise from "hormones," bad parenting, poor teaching, or "the media," but from adolescents' lack of power over the central features of their lives: they must attend school; they have no control over the curriculum; they can't choose who their classmates are. What teenagers do have is the power to create status systems and symbols that not only exasperate adults, but also imp...
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