How Old Are You?: Age Consciousness in American Culture

by Howard P. Chudacoff

Book Overview

Most Americans take it for granted that a thirteen-year-old in the fifth grade is "behind schedule," that "teenagers who marry "too early" are in for trouble, and that a seventy-five-year-old will be... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691047685
• ISBN13: 9780691047683
• Release Date: November 1989
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.6"