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In Western culture it seems as though, at least since WWII, youth culture has been often equated with edginess, recklessness, rule-breaking, boundary-pushing, increasingly liberal, and so on. If I'm correct about this, when did the notion of youth become tinged with such characteristics?

by /u/mirthquake in /r/AskHistorians

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