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1. Act Your Age!

   A Cultural Construction of Adolescence, 2nd Edition

   By Nancy Lesko

   Series: Critical Social Thought

   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...

   Published March 20th 2012 by Routledge
2. Keywords in Youth Studies

   Tracing Affects, Movements, Knowledges

   Edited by Nancy Lesko, Susan Talburt

   With recent attention to issues such as youth social exclusion, poverty, school underachievement, school violence, gang activity, sexuality, and youth’s interactions with media and the internet, youth studies has emerged as a significant interdisciplinary field. It has moved beyond its roots in...

   Published August 3rd 2011 by Routledge