The Oxford Handbook of the History of Youth Culture

The author, editor, or co-editor of more than twenty books, James Marten taught at Marquette University for thirty-six years, where is now Professor of History Emeritus. He was a founder of the Society for the History of Children and Youth and served as the Society's president from 2013-2015. He is a former editor of the Journal of the History of Childhood and Youth.

• The Oxford Handbook of the History of Youth Culture1. Introduction: A Kaleidoscope of Youth CulturesJames MartenPart I: Premodern Youth Cultures2. Monastic and University Education in the Medieval and Early Modern WestAndrew Reeves3. Coming of Age in Elite Families, c. 1200-c. 1650Louise J. Wilkinson4. Contested Territory: Non-elite Youth and Youth Culture in the Premodern WestAdriana BenzaquénPart II: Shaping Modern Youth Cultures5. Youth Participation in Political Violence: Comparative Cultural ConstructionsDavid M. Rosen6. Youth Culture as a Battleground: Atlantic World Slavery and Enslaved Youth in JamaicaColleen A. Vasconcellos7. A "Tomboy" and a "Lady": Religion, Modernity, and Youth Culture in Twentieth-Century ZanzibarCorrie Decker8. Industrialization: Youth at WorkJames Schmidt9. Urbanization: Youth Gangs and Street CulturesSimon Sleight and Jasper Heeks10. Gender, Agency, and Sex: Postwar European Youth and the Generation GapDavid NigetPart III: Self Expression11. The Power of Style: Transnational Youth (Sub)Cultures, Socialist Habitats, and the Cold WarJuliane Fürst12. Play Cultures, Social Worlds, and Youth in Familial Settings, 1700-1904Mary Clare Martin13. Youth Culture and Indian Boarding SchoolsKristine Alexander14. Globalizing the Americas through Twentieth-Century Youth OrganizationsElena Jackson Albarrán15. Youth and Consumer Culture: Entrepreneurial ConsumptionElizabeth Chin16. Youth Cultures of Activism and PoliticsNazan Maksudyan17. Sexuality, Youth Cultures, and the Persistence of the Double Standard in the Twentieth-Century United StatesNicholas L. Syrett18. Celebrating Holidays and Instilling Values: Religion, Nationalism, and Youth Organization in Twentieth-Century Youth CultureDylan BaunPart IV: Representations of Youth19. Youth in the Visual ArtsAnn Barrott Wicks20. Transforming Rebellion into Affirmation: A History of Youth Literature and Reading CulturesPaul Ringel21. Youth Culture on Screens Big and SmallHelle Strandgaard Jensen and Gary Cross22. Paradox and Possibility: Youth Media Culture across the GlobeStuart R. PoyntzIndex