Men to Boys: The Making of Modern Immaturity

Gary Cross

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Paper, 328 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-14431-5
$24.50 / £17.00

September, 2008
Cloth, 328 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-14430-8
$29.50 / £20.50

Web Features:

• Read George Will on the book in Newsweek
• Read an interview with Gary Cross
• Read reviews from the Wall Street Journal and the Washington Post
• Read Gary Cross’s essay on the History News Network
• Read an article from the National Post
• Listen to an interview with Gary Cross on the Patt Morrison show.

Related Subjects

• American History
• Cultural Studies
• Media Studies

About the Author

Gary Cross is professor of history at Pennsylvania State University. He is the author of a number of books on the history of American popular culture, including The Playful Crowd: Pleasure Places in the Twentieth Century; The Cute and the Cool: Wondrous Innocence and Modern American Children's Culture; An All-Consuming Century: Why Commercialism Won in Modern America; and Kids’ Stuff: Toys and the Changing Worlds of American Childhood.

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