Barbie was the exemplar 'teenager' (a term first coined during the war years) who represented a 'teen culture' that rapidly proliferated in the postwar years due to rising prosperity, spreading suburbs, and expanding leisure time. as a representation of a middle-class suburban teen empowered with new purchasing power, barbie's mini magazines, records, clothing, and accessories were versions of those that fueled the new teen market.-from "what barbie dolls have to say about postwar american culture" by miriam forman-brunell, historian what development coincided with and supported the trend described in the excerpt? construction of interstate highways expansion of universities advertising toward youth conservatism in religion

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Mariam Barry

3 June, 18:32

Barbie was the exemplar 'teenager' (a term first coined during the war years) who represented a 'teen culture' that rapidly proliferated in the postwar years due to rising prosperity, spreading suburbs, and expanding leisure time. as a representation of a middle-class suburban teen empowered with new purchasing power, barbie's mini magazines, records, clothing, and accessories were versions of those that fueled the new teen market.-from "what barbie dolls have to say about postwar american culture" by miriam forman-brunell, historian what development coincided with and supported the trend described in the excerpt? construction of interstate highways expansion of universities advertising toward youth conservatism in religion

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I think it's the expansion of universities advertising toward youth conservatism in religion, because how else would they be able to reach and instill a teenagers mind with some good moral values that should be had.