Coming of Age Constructing and Controlling Youth in Munich, 1942-1973

In the lean and anxious years following World War II, Munich society became obsessed with the moral condition of its youth. Initially born of the economic and social disruption of the war years, a preoccupation with juvenile delinquency progressed into a full-blown panic over the hypothetical threat...

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Main Author: Kalb, Martin (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Berghahn Books 2016
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