The Scapegoat Generation: America's War on Adolescents

by Mike A Males

Paperback, 1996

Status

Available

Call number

7.31.22 M3 sc

Tags

Adolescents, Teens, Teenagers, Teenagers - United States, Adolescents - United States, Politics - United States, Sociology, Ageism, Crime, Media, Culture

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Publication

Common Courage Press (1996), Edition: First Printing, 330 pages

Description

Presents myths and facts about social problems confronting American adolescents, offering a perspective on crime, violence, drugs, teen pregnancy, suicide, and more.

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Violence. Drugs. Pregnancy. Suicide. Are our nation's teenagers out of control? Mike Males provides a shockingly different picture--How politicians, private interests, and the media unfairly scapegoat adolescents for America's problems. The Scape Goat Generation dramatically re-defines both modern
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 adolescence and the challenges faced by all Americans to ensure the next generation's future.
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Subjects

Adolescence United States
Teenagers United States

Language

English

Original language

English

Original publication date

1996

Physical description

330 p.; 6.25 inches

ISBN

1567510809 / 9781567510805

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7.31.22 M3 sc

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