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Making American boys : boyology and the feral tale /
"Will boys be boys? What are little boys made of? Kenneth B. Kidd responds to these familiar questions with a thorough review of boy culture in America since the late nineteenth century. From the "boy work" promoted by character-building organizations such as Scouting and 4-H to curre...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
©2004.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "Will boys be boys? What are little boys made of? Kenneth B. Kidd responds to these familiar questions with a thorough review of boy culture in America since the late nineteenth century. From the "boy work" promoted by character-building organizations such as Scouting and 4-H to current therapeutic and pop psychological obsessions with children's self-esteem, Kidd presents the great variety of cultural influences on the changing notion of boyhood."--Jacket. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 253 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-235) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780816695669 0816695660 9780816642953 0816642958 9780816642960 0816642966 |