The Politics of Childhood in Cold War America

by Ann Maire Kordas

Overview

This study examines how childhood and adolescence were shaped by – and contributed to – Cold War politics in America.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781848932852
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	08/01/2013
Series:	Science and Culture in the Nineteenth Century Series
Pages:	208
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Father No Longer Knows Best: Parenting and Parent–Child Relationships; Chapter 2 Lessons for Liberty: Schooling; Chapter 3 All-American: The Child Citizen-Soldier; Chapter 4 The Dating Game: Gender Roles; Chapter 5 The Violent Years: Fears of Juvenile Delinquency and Youth Crime; Conclusion;