Denaturalizing adolescence: The politics of contemporary representations

Youth and Society

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 139-161

  Lesko, Nancy ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0030305736     PISSN: 0044118X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0044118X96028002001     Document Type: Article

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