Thursday, January 21, 2010

How is childhood a ';social invention'; and Berger states ';teenagers are an american invention'; whats this mean?

America stereotypes teens as rebellious, rude and many other things. Childhood is a time of innocence, naturally. How is childhood a ';social invention'; and Berger states ';teenagers are an american invention'; whats this mean?
its means that all children are born with a certain naviety or innocence. this quote seems to appreciate the magic and preciousness of childhood.


american teenagers are especially reputed to being wild and obnoxuous, where as in other cultures, respect and disipline is a moral obligation, while american teenagers treat it as an option.

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