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how the sixties counterculture shaped today's practices and policies

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Columbia University Press
Language
English
Pages
292

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Subjects

Government policy, History, Nineteen sixties, Runaway teenagers, Services for, Social conditions, Runaway children, Youth, united states, United states, social conditions, 1960-

Places

United States

Times

1960-1980

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2006, Columbia University Press
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June 2, 2006, Columbia University Press
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Table of Contents

Foreword: a personal journey to some research questions
Testing freedom: on the road to a runaway problem
Constructing runaway youth
Media myth spinning: from runaway adventurers to street survivors (1960-1978)
Spinning myths from runaway lives: a hip beat version of dropping out
Psychedelic social workers and alternative services
Digger free: power in autonomy, independence in a free city network (1966-1968)
The grassroots rise of alternative runaway services (1967-1974)
Policy and "runaway" youth
Shifting institutional structures: from moral guidance to autonomous denizens (1960-1978)
Legitimization through legislation-the Runaway Youth Act: national attention to the runaway problem (1971-1974)
Conclusions: where we've been, where we're going, what we've learned
National extensions-problem, services, and policy (1974- )
Closing note: lessons learned and conveyed
Appendix 1: Runaway Youth Act (Senate version, s. 2829: the Bayh/Cook bill)
Appendix 2: Runaway Youth Act (House version, h. 9298)
Appendix 3: the Runaway Youth Act of 1974 (p.l. 93-415).

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
362.74
Library of Congress
HV1431 .S74 2006, HV1431.S74 2006

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
292

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3417192M
Internet Archive
runawayshowsixti0000stal
ISBN 10
0231124104, 0231124112
LCCN
2005033489
OCLC/WorldCat
62324921
Library Thing
3244291
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
10.1604/9780231124119
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2662308
7025639

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