Screen LibraryContemporary adulthood Calendars, cartographies and constructions /
A new approach which problematizes the category of contemporary adulthood, this book includes chapters on demographic change; becoming thirty-something; graduates and work; mental health and happiness; new configurations of masculinity; the sexual lifecourse; political beliefs in adulthood; and adul...
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| Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
| Language: | English |
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http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230290297 |
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A new approach which problematizes the category of contemporary adulthood, this book includes chapters on demographic change; becoming thirty-something; graduates and work; mental health and happiness; new configurations of masculinity; the sexual lifecourse; political beliefs in adulthood; and adulthood and the housing market. |
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Electronic book text. Originally published in: 2010. |
| Carrier Form: | 184 p. : 2 figures, 5 3. |
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9780230581036 9780230290297 : 0230290299 : |
| CLC: | D771.28 |
| Contents: | Introduction: The Problem of Contemporary Adulthood: Calendars, Cartographies, and Constructions-- J. Burnett Generations, Modernity and the Problem of Contemporary Adulthood-- H.Blatterer The Calendar of Life: The Context of Social Trends for Understanding Contemporary Adulthood-- J.Burnett Buying in: On Adulthood and Home Ownership Ideologies-- K.Crawford Young Graduates and Understandings of Adulthood-- R.Brooks Thirtysomething and Contemporary Adulthood-- J.Burnett Chronologising Adulthood/Configuring Masculinity-- J.Hockey, V.Robinson & A.Hall Surveys, Citizenship and the Sexual Lifecourse-- M.Davis Life Begins At...? Psychological Reflections on Mental Health and Adulthood-- J.Brown Growing Up Through Activism: Adult Identities and the Maturing of Standpoints-- R.McKechnie & B.Korner Bibliography. |