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Males, Mike A.

Framing youth : ten myths about the next generation / Mike A. Males. - Monroe, Me : Common Courage Press, ©1999. - 391 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-381) and index.

Myth: Today's youth are America's worst generation ever -- Myth: Teens are violent thugs -- Myth: Teens need more policing -- Myth: Teens are druggie wastoids -- Myth: Teens are drunken killers -- Myth: Teens are Camel clones -- Myth: Teen moms are ruining America -- Myth: Teens are reckless, suicidal, and "at risk" -- Myth: The media tell the truth about youth -- Myth: Young people are not oppressed -- Myth: Teens are in "moral meltdown."

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Teenagers--Social conditions--United States
Youth--Social conditions.--United States
Teenagers--Public opinion.--United States
Youth--Public opinion.--United States
Conflict of generations--United States
Social problems--United States.

LC Class. No.: HQ796 / .M2577 1999

Dewey Class. No.: 305.2350973