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9780802042026

The Trouble With Normal

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  • ISBN13:

    9780802042026

  • ISBN10:

    0802042023

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1997-11-01
  • Publisher: Univ of Toronto Pr
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Summary

Mary Louise Adams shows how, during the postwar years in Canada, the sexual and social activity of young people was ?normalized,? and how this discourse on sexuality articulated contemporary concerns about family, security, and the role of the state.

Author Biography

MARY LOUISE ADAMS is an assistant professor in the School of Physical and Health Education at Queens University.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vii
Introduction
3(15)
Sexuality and the Postwar Domestic `Revival'
18(21)
Hope for the Future or Repercussions of the Past: Discursive Constructions of Youth
39(14)
Youth Gone Bad: The Sexual Meaning of Delinquency
53(30)
`Why Can't I Be Normal?': Sex Advice for Teens
83(24)
Sex Goes to School: Debates over Sex Education in Toronto Schools
107(29)
Manipulating Innocence: Corruptibility, Youth, and the Case against Obscenity
136(30)
Conclusion
166(7)
Notes 173(24)
Sources 197(18)
Illustration Credits 215(2)
Index 217

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