TY - BOOK AU - Osgerby,Bill TI - Playboys in paradise: masculinity, youth and leisure-style in modern America SN - 1859734480 U1 - 306.4808351 PY - 2001/// CY - Oxford PB - Berg KW - Young men KW - Recreation KW - United States KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Leisure KW - Social aspects KW - Masculinity in popular culture KW - Masculinity KW - Young adult consumers KW - Social life and customs N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; Introduction: Young Men of Action and Acquisition --; 2; 'This Side of Paradise': the Emergence of the Man of Style --; 3; Lessons in 'The Art of Living': the 'Playboy Ethic' Takes Shape --; 4; 'People of Plenty': Constructions of Masculinity in the Promised Land --; 5; 'The Old Ways Will Not Do': Youth, Consumption and Postwar Leisure-Style --; 6; High-Living with the 'Upbeat Generation': the Cultural Currency of Playboy --; 7; Bachelors in Paradise: Masculine Hedonism Comes of Age --; 8; 'Turn On. Tune In. Step Out': Counterculture, Nonconformity and the Masculine Consumer --; 9; Conclusion: Cultures of Narcissism ER -