A History of Young People in the West: Ancient and medieval rites of passage

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A History of Young People in the West: Ancient and medieval rites of passage is written by Giovanni Levi and published by Belknap Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 067440405X (ISBN 10) and 9780674404052 (ISBN 13).

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.