Freaks, Geeks, and Cool Kids Teenagers in an Era of Consumerism, Standardized Tests, and Social Media

Name: Freaks, Geeks, and Cool Kids Teenagers in an Era of Consumerism, Standardized Tests, and Social Media
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ISBN: 9781138013445

ISBN-10: 1138013447

ISBN-13: 9781138013445

Edition: 2nd 2016 (Revised)

Authors: Murray Milner

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In Freaks, Geeks, and Cool Kids: Teenagers in an Era of Consumerism, Standardized Tests, and Social Media, Second Edition, award-winning sociologist Murray Milner tries to understand why teenagers behave the way they do. The first edition drew upon two years of intensive fieldwork in one high school and 300 written interviews about high schools across the country, where he argued that consumer culture greatly impacts the way our youth relate to one another and understand themselves and society. Milner now expands on that concept with a new year of fieldwork fifteen years after he began. He has uncovered in teens a move away from consumerism and towards the cultural capital of information in…

Book details

List price: $42.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2016
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 10/8/2015
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 362
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English