The Trouble with Normal : Postwar Youth and the Making of Heterosexuality /

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In the years after the Second World War, economic and social factors combined to produce an intense concern over the sexual development and behaviour of young people. In a context where heterosexuality and 'normality' were understood to be synonymous and assumed to be necessary for social...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Adams, Mary Louise (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2020]
Colección:Studies in Gender and History
Temas:
Heterosexuality.
Hétérosexualité.
Jeunes adultes > Sexualité > Canada.
Jeunesse > Conditions sociales > Canada.
Jeunesse > Sexualité > Canada.
Young adults > Sexual behavior > Canada.
Youth > Sexual behavior > Canada.
Youth > Social conditions > Canada.
Youth > Canada > Social conditions.
HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Sexuality and the Postwar Domestic 'Revival'
  • 3. Hope for the Future or Repercussions of the Past: Discursive Constructions of Youth
  • 4. Youth Gone Bad: The Sexual Meaning of Delinquency
  • 5. 'Why Can't I Be Normal?': Sex Advice for Teen
  • 6. Sex Goes to School: Debates over Sex Education in Toronto Schools
  • 7. Manipulating Innocence: Corruptibility, Youth, and the Case against Obscenity
  • 8. Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Sources
  • Illustration Credits
  • Index

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