A Manufactured Wilderness
Summer Camps And The Shaping Of American Youth, 1890-1960
- Editore:
University of Minnesota Press
- EAN:
9780816648771
- ISBN:
0816648778
- Pagine:
- 296
- Formato:
- Paperback
- Lingua:
- Inglese
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Descrizione A Manufactured Wilderness
Since they were first established in the 1880s, childrens summer camps have touched the lives of millions of people. Although the camping experience has a special place in the popular imagination, few scholars have given serious thought to this peculiarly American phenomenon. Why were summer camps created? What concerns and ideals motivated their founders? Whom did they serve? How did they change over time? What factors influenced their design?
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