A Cycle of Outrage

America's Reaction to the Juvenile Delinquent in the 1950s

By: James Gilbert

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Paperback | 1 October 1988

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276 Pages

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Examining the 1950s debate over the media and juvenile delinquency, this study shows how the development of youth culture and the rise of a mass-media society became intertwined and confused.

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"A marvelous exploration of the connections between culture and behavior in modern America...[The author] deeply illuminates our understanding of the contemporary US."--William M. Tuttle, Jr., University of Kansas "[A] fascinating book...An enthralling exploration of reactions against popular culture...Raises valuable questions about whether the mass media should initiate or merely reinforce the fantasies they depict."--The New York Times Book Review

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