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Three. Disposable Youth/Disposable Futures: The Crisis of Politics and the Public Life
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Contributors vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Note to readers x
- Introduction: On youth cultural studies 1
- One. Fresh Contacts: Global Culture and the Concept of Generation 31
- Two. Children of the Revolution: Fiction Take to the Streets 53
- Three. Disposable Youth/Disposable Futures: The Crisis of Politics and the Public Life 71
- Four. 'Splendid Fun' in "Elsewhere': Textual Treats for Contemporary Readers in Susan Coolidge's What Katy Did and Other 'Classic' North American Stories for Girls 88
- Five. Ideologies of Youth and the Bildungsromane of S. E. Hinton 109
- Six. 'Something you Can't Unbear': Masculinity, Youth and History in Larry Watson's Montana 1948 131
- Seven. 'Teensomething': American Youth Programming in the 1990s 155
- Eight. The Body's in the Trunk: (Re-) Presenting Generation X 182
- Nine. 'Be Childish, Be Irresponsible, Be Disrespectful, Be Everything this Society Hate's: Punk, Youth and Protest 209
- Ten. Wanting to be Lisa: Generational Rifts, Girl Power and the Globalization of Surf Culture 237
- Index 266
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Contributors vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Note to readers x
- Introduction: On youth cultural studies 1
- One. Fresh Contacts: Global Culture and the Concept of Generation 31
- Two. Children of the Revolution: Fiction Take to the Streets 53
- Three. Disposable Youth/Disposable Futures: The Crisis of Politics and the Public Life 71
- Four. 'Splendid Fun' in "Elsewhere': Textual Treats for Contemporary Readers in Susan Coolidge's What Katy Did and Other 'Classic' North American Stories for Girls 88
- Five. Ideologies of Youth and the Bildungsromane of S. E. Hinton 109
- Six. 'Something you Can't Unbear': Masculinity, Youth and History in Larry Watson's Montana 1948 131
- Seven. 'Teensomething': American Youth Programming in the 1990s 155
- Eight. The Body's in the Trunk: (Re-) Presenting Generation X 182
- Nine. 'Be Childish, Be Irresponsible, Be Disrespectful, Be Everything this Society Hate's: Punk, Youth and Protest 209
- Ten. Wanting to be Lisa: Generational Rifts, Girl Power and the Globalization of Surf Culture 237
- Index 266
