A History of Young People in the West
Author | : Giovanni Levi |
Publisher | : Belknap Press |
Total Pages | : 472 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105019334783 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (83 Downloads) |
Download or read book A History of Young People in the West written by Giovanni Levi and published by Belknap Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A company of gifted historians and social scientists traces the changing character and status of young people from the gymnasia of ancient Greece to the lycees of modern France, from the sweatshops of the industrial revolution to the crucibles of Nazi youth. Monumental in its scope, minute in its attention to detail, this two-volume history is the first to present a comprehensive account of what youth has meant through the ages. 86 photos.