Last Season of Innocence - The Teen Experience in the 1960s

Informationen zum Autor By Victor Brooks Klappentext Last Season of Innocence discusses the lives of the preteens and teenagers who were in junior high school, high school, and the first year of college in the 1960s. Brooks offers a unique account of this much-chronicled decade by examining the experiences of these often overlooked young people. Inhaltsverzeichnis IntroductionChapter 1: Teen Life in 1959: The Gateway to the SixtiesChapter 2: Teen Family Life and Social LifeChapter 3: High School, USAChapter 4: Teen Beat: The Twist to the BeatlesChapter 5: Teens on ScreenChapter 6: Teens in Transition: Home Room to Dorm RoomChapter 7: Teen Consumers and Adolescent AmbassadorsChapter 8: Coping with the Generation GapChapter 9: The Teen Music Explosion, 1964-1969: Myth and RealityChapter 10: Teens at WarChapter 11: Visualizing Teens, 1964-1969Chapter 12: Yesterday Once Again: The Sixties Teen Experience as HistoryConclusion

Product details

• Authors: Victor Brooks, Brooks Victor
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.04.2012
• EAN: 9781442209176
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-0917-6
• No. of pages: 216
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, Cultural Studies, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Children's Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, c 1960 to c 1970, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Social and cultural history, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, c 1960 to c 1969, Age groups: adolescents