American behavioral history : an introduction /

Other Authors: Stearns, Peter N.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, c2005.
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245 |a American behavioral history :  |b an introduction /  |c edited by Peter N. Stearns. 
260 |a New York :  |b New York University Press,  |c c2005. 
300 |a x, 259 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 |a Introduction / Peter N. Stearns -- Family and childhood -- The cute child and modern American parenting / Gary Cross -- Abduction stories that changed our lives: from Charley Ross to modern behavior / Paula Fass -- "If they have any orders, I am theirs to command": indulgent middle-class grandparents in American society / Linda W. Rosenzweig -- Emotions and consumer behavior -- There's no place like home: homesickness & homemaking in America / Susan J. Matt -- Horseless horses: car dealing and the survival of retail bargaining / Steven M. Gelber -- Death and mourning -- American death / Peter N. Stearns -- Laid out in "big mama's kitchen": African Americans and the personalized theme funeral / Suzanne Smith -- Perception of the senses -- Making scents make sense: white noses, black smells, and desegregation / Mark M. Smith -- Sexuality -- Tainted love: the transformation of oral-genital behavior in the United States, 1970-2000 / Kevin White. 
650 |a Psychology  |x History.  |z United States 
651 |a United States  |x Social conditions 
651 |a United States  |x Social life and customs 
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