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Paperback My Son Is an Alien: A Cultural Portrait of Today's Youth Book

ISBN: 0742528553

ISBN13: 9780742528550

My Son Is an Alien: A Cultural Portrait of Today's Youth

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Today's youths live in a world that sees their rebellious behavior and esoteric lifestyles as a "natural" part of growing up. But this is hardly natural. In effect, adolescence was forged as a social experiment 150 years ago, when school attendance became mandatory beyond puberty. As a result, adolescence came to be marked not only as a separate and troubled period in the lifecycle, but also as an all-encompassing social problem, requiring the intervention...

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