Freaks, geeks, and cool kids : American teenagers, schools, and the culture of consumption /

Main Author: Milner, Murray
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2004.
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245 1 |a Freaks, geeks, and cool kids :  |b American teenagers, schools, and the culture of consumption /  |c Murray Milner, Jr. 
260 1 |a New York :  |b Routledge,  |c 2004. 
300 1 |a xiv, 305 p. ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 1 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-298) and index. 
505 1 |a Part 1. The puzzle and the tools -- Why do they behave like that? -- The tools for understanding -- Part 2. Explaining teens' behavior -- Fitting in, standing out, and keeping up -- Steering clear, hanging out, and hooking up -- Exchanges, labels, and put-downs -- Part 3. Why schools vary -- The pluralistic high school -- Other kinds of schools -- Part 4. Teen status systems and consumerism -- Creating consumers -- Consuming life -- Conclusions and implications. 
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650 1 |a Teenage consumers 
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