Material Child: Coming of Age in Japan and America

Author/Contributor(s):	White, Merry
Publisher:	University of California Press
Date:	09/29/1994
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

As she describes the youth culture of Japan, Merry White draws comparisons with the interests and activities pursued by teenagers in the United States and the contrasting attitudes of adults in Japan and the U.S. towards adolescence. The result is both engrossing and enlightening.