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Juvenile Delinquency Antisocial or criminal behavior of young people Rose by 45% between 1948-1953 More street gangs, muggings, and murder

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Statistics: Delinquency As of 1953, juveniles committed 53.6 percent of all car thefts; 49.3 percent of all burglaries; 18 percent of all robberies, and 16.2 percent of all rapes. About 1 million teens got into some criminal trouble in 1954 DQ: What reasons account for the rise in juvenile delinquency?

Young people were rebelling against conformity Blamed the rise on poverty, television, racism, and a rising divorce rate Young people were rebelling against conformity Crossed class and racial lines Education system was suffering due to the baby boom Blackboard Jungle (1955)—film depicted crime and violence in city schools

Symbols of Youth Rebellion Marlon Brando in The Wild One (1953) James Dean in Rebel Without a Cause (1955)

Behavioral Rules of the 1950s: Teen Culture Behavioral Rules of the 1950s: Obey Authority. Control Your Emotions. Don’t Make Waves  Fit in with the Group. Don’t Even Think About Sex!!!

Social Discontent Although the 1950s are portrayed as a decade of affluence, what social problems do you think may have existed that led to criticism of this period?

Jack Kerouac and On the Road Allen Ginsberg and Howl Beatnik Definition Characteristics Jack Kerouac and On the Road Allen Ginsberg and Howl

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7C. Teen Culture The “Beat” Generation: “Beatnik” “Clean” Teen Jack Kerouac  On The Road Allen Ginsberg  poem, “Howl” Neal Cassady William S. Burroughs “Beatnik” “Clean” Teen

The Other America Poverty—30 million lived below poverty line by 1959 1962—Michael Harrington’s The Other America chronicled the lives of 50 million Americans living in poverty. The “invisible” poor White, middle-class Americans were unaware of the lives of ¼ of poor Americans

Social Problems Deteriorating inner cities Whites left for suburbs—money left Poor “ghettoes” in northern cities Unfair treatment of Af-Americans, Hispanics, and Native Americans Hispanic migration to north and southwest Increase of unskilled labor due to automation in blue-collar field Competition from commercial agriculture