Freaks, geeks and cool kids: american teenagers, schools, and the culture of consumption
Auteur :
Milner, Murray, Jr.
Éditeur :
Milner, Murray, Jr.
ISBN :
9780415948302
Date de publication :
1 avr. 2004
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
657 g
Format :
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In this book, award-winning sociologist Murray Milner draws upon two years of intensive fieldwork and 300 written interviews to discover that high schools are breeding grounds for status consciousness and 'keeping up with the Joneses' mentality.