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Lindsey, Judge Ben and Wainwright, Evans - The revolt of modern youth
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| Schrijver: | Lindsey, Judge Ben and Wainwright, Evans |
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| Titel: | The revolt of modern youth |
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| Uitgever: | Garden City Publishing Co., Inc. New York 1925. |
| Bijzonderheid: | Gebonden. linnen, 364 pp, goed exemplaar |
| Prijs: |
€ 9,00
€ 7,15
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| Meer info | The Revolt of Modern Youth was a groundbreaking 1925 social commentary book written by Judge Ben B. Lindsey and co-author Wainwright Evans. It document's the rapidly changing moral, social, and sexual landscape of American adolescents during the "Roaring Twenties". As a pioneering juvenile court judge in Denver, Colorado, Ben Lindsey drew directly from the real-life testimonies and cases of teenagers who entered his courtroom.The Generation Gap: Lindsey examined the sharp divide between rigid, traditional Victorian values and the newly emerging "flapper" era behaviors.Decline of Authority: The book addressed then-taboo topics such as teenage sexuality, high school social pressures, and the failure of parents, schools, and religious institutions to understand youth autonomy.Legal and Educational Failures: Lindsey criticized the standard legal system for being overly punitive and vindictive toward young people, advocating instead for empathy, rehabilitation, and systemic social support.Controversial Legacy and ReformThe book became highly controversial due to its forward-thinking and progressive proposals. Lindsey famously used the text to introduce and advocate for "companionate marriage" (a form of trial marriage with legal birth control and easy divorce by mutual consent if there were no children). He believed that adapting social and legal institutions to modern realities was the only way to prevent widespread juvenile delinquency |
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